The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its “The Employment Situation–April 2020”. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 266,000 from March. The jobless rate was 6.1%. At 9.7%, the Black unemployment rate was 60% higher…
From the horrible April 2020 national unemployment rate of 14.7%, brought on by the pandemic, the jobless rate has recovered to about 6%, which still remains well above the level of January and February…
Announced job cuts in April were the least in nearly two decades, according to the monthly report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
To determine the job most commonly held by women, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Although 2020 was the worst year for gun violence in America in decades, with both deaths and injuries soaring, other types of violent crime have declined in recent years. This continues a trend of…
For years, CEO pay has caused a battle at many companies between board members and shareholders. Board members say chief executive officers are rate commodities, trained for years to run some of America’s largest…
The job sector where people kept their positions the longest was utilities, and electrical engineers are paid the highest.
Summer jobs for teens broke a record last year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. This year is shaping up to be nearly as good according to job outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
California is the largest state by population, and the largest employer there is the University of California System.
Shortly after the outbreak of COVID-19, the Census Bureau launched a vast initiative to measure the effects of the disease on Americans. It is called the Household Pulse Survey. So far, the results have…
The COVID-19 pandemic caused unemployment levels not seen since the Great Depression, starting in April last year. By last month, the jobless figure had rebounded to 6.0%, still well above the 3.5% level of…
No job faces more consistently noisy working conditions than emergency medical technicians and paramedics.
El Centro, California, had the highest unemployment rate in February. It was as high as in some years during the Great Depression.
For the first quarter of 2021, the number of CEOs who have been replaced is down by about 30% compared to last year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are nearly 3 million registered nurses in America. Their mean annual wage is $80,010, which makes nursing among the best-paid jobs in the country. The effort…
