How Helicopter Parents Are Holding Back Their Kids
The new school year is just starting up and parents everywhere have new and returning concerns for their children.
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Jobless Claims Indicate No One Is Getting Fired Anymore
No one is getting fired anymore. The U.S. Department of Labor released its reading on weekly jobless claims, which fell by 2,000 to a mere 210,000. This number used to run closer to and…
Unemployment Below 3% in 9 States, Above 5% in 3
The national unemployment rate is 3.9%, but there is a wide range in the levels across the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Relocation for Work Reaches Historic Lows
In the 1980s, over one-third of job seekers were willing to move for a new position, but now this number is dramatically shrinking as new trends are emerging in the labor market.
July CEO Exits Push 7-Month Total to 725
CEOs are leaving their jobs at a more rapid pace through the first seven months of 2018 than in the same period last year. Non-profits are seeing the largest turnover and there is more…
Teen Summer Hiring Rises 8% This Year
Outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Tuesday that the number of teens who found jobs this summer rose by 7.8% compared to the 2017 total.
Black Unemployment 94% Higher Than White
Almost all the data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics July Employment Situation was good. Not all groups did equally well.
Why Smaller Payrolls Growth May Be Just Fine
It's usually hard to comprehend that sometimes the "less is more" argument can be true. That paradox may be the case for the Labor Department's employment report on Friday.
Job Cuts Plunge in July
July looks like it will be another extraordinary month for job growth. Job cuts in July fell to their lowest level in 20 months.
How More Automation Affects Older Workers
As the workforce ages in many countries and technology continues to drive more automation, what does that imply for the older workers and for a country's productivity?
Teen Hiring Backs Off in June
The summer is not over yet and there is still plenty of time for teens to get a job and make some money before the school year starts.
How Where You Live Affects Your Earnings
Should you consider moving across the country to look for a better-paying job or to accept a new job in a new location? There are a lot of issues to consider and the Hamilton…
#MeToo, #TimesUp Movements Drive Corporate Policy Changes
The #MeToo and #TimesUp movements have led many companies to review and revise corporate policies related to sexual harassment.
Black Unemployment Remains High
Economists regularly point out the unemployment of black Americans is at multiyear and perhaps all-time lows. It is still, however, nearly double that of whites.
Employment Situation Heats Up in June
The U.S. Department of Labor released its Employment Situation numbers for the month of June early on Friday.