Megan Cerullo
Coverage of Megan Cerullo in the Nexus archive.
- Most federal workers say they wouldn't enter public service again, survey finds
A survey by the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association found that 64% of federal workers say they would not choose a federal career again. The findings were reported by CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo.
- Severe labor shortage could emerge in the U.S. over the next 10-15 years, population scientist says
A leading population scientist warns the U.S. could face a severe labor shortage in the next 10 to 15 years, as reported by CBS MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo.
- The foods you should avoid as the cyclosporiasis outbreak grows
Over 1,600 cases of cyclosporiasis have been confirmed as the CDC investigates the outbreak's origin. CBS News reports on precautions consumers should take to avoid contaminated foods.
- How Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" is affecting Americans, 1 year later
President Trump launched a program offering tax-deferred investment accounts for children under 18 under his tax and spending law, which Congress passed last year. The initiative, called Trump Accounts, is part of the legislation referred to as the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act.'
- Starter homes now cost $1 million in hundreds of U.S. cities, Zillow finds
Zillow found 242 U.S. cities now have starter homes priced at $1 million or more, nearly triple the 2020 number. Starter homes are defined as those in the lowest third of regional home values.
- More employers seeking critical thinking skills amid AI rise
Employers are increasingly prioritizing critical thinking and liberal arts skills as artificial intelligence becomes more prevalent in U.S. job sectors, reducing the demand for traditional technical skills. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo highlights this shift in a career training experts' analysis.
- Working remotely full-time can negatively impact mental health, research finds
Research indicates that full-time remote work may harm mental health, even though surveys show people are willing to accept lower salaries for remote flexibility. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo covers the findings.
- AI data centers creating temporary blue-collar jobs surge
The rapid installation of AI data centers in the U.S. is driving a surge in blue-collar jobs, primarily for temporary construction workers. Experts cited by CBS News highlight this trend, with reporter Megan Cerullo detailing the developments.
- Companies hiring humans to train AI platforms with specific skills
Companies are hiring humans to train AI platforms with specific skills, creating an emerging job market for those with specialized skills. This market pays individuals to train bots to be more accurate and human-like in their responses. The CBS News MoneyWatch team is covering this development.
- Increasing number of employers seek job candidates with AI skills, survey finds
Employers are increasingly seeking job candidates with artificial intelligence skills, with 80% of hiring managers considering AI skills a priority in 2025. This shift is driven by the evolving nature of jobs due to the use of AI technology. The trend is expected to continue as AI becomes more integrated into various industries.
- AI skills are becoming vital for Americans seeking new jobs
Employers are increasingly seeking job candidates with AI skills, making them vital for Americans looking for new jobs. This trend is driven by the growing demand for professionals who can work with artificial intelligence. More details on this trend are available through CBS MoneyWatch.
- Some businesses report issues with Trump administration's new tariff refund portal
The Trump administration launched an online portal to refund businesses affected by tariffs ruled illegal by the Supreme Court, but some businesses have reported issues accessing the system. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo detailed the problems.
- Utility companies planning to invest $1.4 trillion in power grids for AI, report finds
U.S. utility companies plan to invest $1.4 trillion over the next five years to strengthen the nation's power grid, according to a report by PowerLines. The report was released by the nonpartisan nonprofit consumer education organization.
- AI will reshape 50-55% of U.S. jobs in next 3 years, analysis finds
A study by Boston Consulting Group predicts AI will reshape 50-55% of U.S. jobs over the next three years. The analysis suggests AI integration may alter job roles rather than causing widespread job losses.