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Jon C. Ogg | Oct 6, 2020 at 12:54 PM EDT

Job Openings Tick Lower in Latest Report

After each monthly unemployment report, there is another look at the jobs economy. The U.S. Department of Labor releases its…

Paul Ausick | Oct 2, 2020 at 10:46 AM EDT

Jobs Report Beats Estimates but Remains in Deep Hole

The U.S. unemployment fell to 7.9% in September as 661,000 people found jobs.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 2, 2020 at 7:04 AM EDT

These 2 Cities Had an Unemployment Rate of 2.7% Last Month

The employment bases in the lowest unemployment cities are stable, as well as in industries in which layoffs are unlikely.

Paul Ausick | Oct 1, 2020 at 8:42 AM EDT

September Job Cuts 186% Higher

In the first nine months of 2020, U.S. companies have announced nearly 2.1 million job cuts, already more than the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 1, 2020 at 6:31 AM EDT

This City Has an Unemployment Rate of 23%, the Highest in America

Out of all the American cities the Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks, these four had the highest unemployment rates in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 30, 2020 at 6:45 AM EDT

Disney’s 28,000 Layoffs Are Tip of Travel Jobs Nightmare

Layoffs in the travel and entertainment industry could upend the economic recovery. The process already has begun and is certain…

Paul Ausick | Sep 29, 2020 at 9:50 AM EDT

Ageism Is Rampant in COVID-19 Era

Older workers who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic have dropped out of the workforce or are having…

Paul Ausick | Sep 15, 2020 at 1:07 PM EDT

COVID-19 Pandemic Muddies Seasonal Hiring Plans at US Firms

The COVID-19 pandemic has lifted uncertainty among many retailers and other firms related to how many seasonal employees they'll be…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 9, 2020 at 11:20 AM EDT

Can the 6.6 Million Job Openings Actually Be Filled?

Each week following the unemployment report, the U.S. Department of Labor releases its monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary.

Paul Ausick | Sep 9, 2020 at 7:34 AM EDT

CEO Turnover Slowed in August; Down 11% for the Year to Date

The latest data from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas indicates that the pace of CEO departures in August slowed…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 7, 2020 at 5:02 AM EDT

Teenage Unemployment Nearly Double National Average

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its August jobs report for nonfarm payroll employment. The national figure dropped to 8.4%.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 6, 2020 at 7:12 AM EDT

What Is a ‘K-Shaped’ Recovery?

Economists have traditionally used three letters to describe an economic recovery. A “V-shaped” one is a sharp decline in gross…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 3, 2020 at 8:18 PM EDT

The Unemployment Rate In America’s 389 Cities Two Months Before The Election

The unemployment rate in July was 10.5%, an improvement from each of the two prior months. However, the figure is…

Paul Ausick | Sep 3, 2020 at 1:24 PM EDT

What ‘Going to Work’ Will Mean in the Very Near Future

Some of the changes to Americans' work lives brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic have been popular. Others, not so…

Paul Ausick | Sep 3, 2020 at 10:44 AM EDT

Employers Have Cut 1,963,458 Jobs Through August, Triple 2019 Annual Total

Announced job cuts for the first eight months of this year surpass 2019's 12-month total for last year. Roughly 1.1…

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Jobs Articles

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Job Openings Tick Lower in Latest Report

Jobs Report Beats Estimates but Remains in Deep Hole

These 2 Cities Had an Unemployment Rate of 2.7% Last Month

September Job Cuts 186% Higher

This City Has an Unemployment Rate of 23%, the Highest in America

Disney’s 28,000 Layoffs Are Tip of Travel Jobs Nightmare

Ageism Is Rampant in COVID-19 Era

COVID-19 Pandemic Muddies Seasonal Hiring Plans at US Firms

Can the 6.6 Million Job Openings Actually Be Filled?

CEO Turnover Slowed in August; Down 11% for the Year to Date

Teenage Unemployment Nearly Double National Average

What Is a ‘K-Shaped’ Recovery?

The Unemployment Rate In America’s 389 Cities Two Months Before The Election

What ‘Going to Work’ Will Mean in the Very Near Future

Employers Have Cut 1,963,458 Jobs Through August, Triple 2019 Annual Total

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The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity’s 2026 Study Finds

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Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

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Jobs Articles

All Jobs Articles

Job Openings Tick Lower in Latest Report

Jobs Report Beats Estimates but Remains in Deep Hole

These 2 Cities Had an Unemployment Rate of 2.7% Last Month

September Job Cuts 186% Higher

This City Has an Unemployment Rate of 23%, the Highest in America

Disney’s 28,000 Layoffs Are Tip of Travel Jobs Nightmare

Ageism Is Rampant in COVID-19 Era

COVID-19 Pandemic Muddies Seasonal Hiring Plans at US Firms

Can the 6.6 Million Job Openings Actually Be Filled?

CEO Turnover Slowed in August; Down 11% for the Year to Date

Teenage Unemployment Nearly Double National Average

What Is a ‘K-Shaped’ Recovery?

The Unemployment Rate In America’s 389 Cities Two Months Before The Election

What ‘Going to Work’ Will Mean in the Very Near Future

Employers Have Cut 1,963,458 Jobs Through August, Triple 2019 Annual Total

Prediction: Pfizer Stock Will Double on This Date

SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity’s 2026 Study Finds

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The Average American Has Worked for 6 Employers and 23% Still Have Multiple Old Retirement Accounts, Fidelity's 2026 Study Finds

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