Watch for Unemployment Increase in July
Some of the most significant tariffs go into effect today. Based on comments by leaders of industries threatened most financially, the layoffs will start right away.
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Gig Economy Fails to Equalize Gender Pay Gap
Why would there be a pay gap been men and women Uber drivers? The gender of a driver who picks up a passenger is not known in advance, so what's the cause? New research…
Layoffs, Low Today, Expected to Rise
Layoffs by large private employers in June remained relatively low. However, they are rising, and tariffs could accelerate the trend.
Business Leaders Want to Build ‘Talent Pipeline’
The Business Roundtable today announced a Workforce Partnership Initiative with colleges, universities, and employers teaming up to provide Americans with the job skills they'll need now and in the future.
Weekly Jobless Claims Holding at Historic Levels
New claims for unemployment benefits fell by 3,000 in the week ending June 16, according to the weekly report from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Unemployment Remains High In Several States
Even though the national U.S. unemployment rate hit a multi-year low of 3.8% in May, employment totals vary widely among the states and the unemployment rate fell below the national average in only 13…
130,000 US Teens Found Summer Jobs in May
The summer hiring for season for teens got off to a good start in May as 130,000 of them found jobs. That's a far more impressive total than May 2017 according to the latest…
Continuing Jobless Claims at 44-year Low
New claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week in more good news for the U.S. economy. Continuing claims reached their lowest level in more than 44 years.
May CEO Exits Push 5-Month Total to 541
U.S. CEOs continue to leave their jobs at a rapid pace this year. CEO exits were up nearly 15% year over year for the first five months of the year and up more than…
What’s Changed in the April JOLTS Report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has issued its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary for the month of April.
Youth Unemployment Rate Near 20%
The unemployment rate among young Americans in May was double the national rate at the worst part of the Great Recession.
May Employment Numbers Charge Forward
The U.S. Department of Labor released its Employment Situation numbers for the month of May early on Friday.
New Hiring Plans Down by Half
Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday morning that announced plans for new hires are running nearly 50% behind last year's plans.
Nationwide Layoffs Modest in May
Layoffs were moderate nationwide in May, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, which is known for tracking the trend.
May ADP Employment Report Falls Short and Massive April Revision
The ADP Employment Report released Wednesday morning fell short of Bloomberg expectations, and April’s nonfarm private payrolls reading was revised.