Google Reports 21% of 2014 Tech Job Hires Were Women
Hoping to reverse the impression that Google is a male-dominated culture, particularly among its tech ranks, the company disclosed that 21% of its job additions were women.
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Most of the states with the highest unemployment rates have seen their labor markets rebound over the past year. In the past month, however, the unemployment rates of some of these states inched up.
Amazon to Add 6,000 Low-Paid Workers
Amazon.com will add 6,000 new jobs at its U.S. fulfillment centers. It is extremely unlikely that the jobs will pay well.
Starbucks Signs Up 1,800 for College Education Plan
In what is a modest start to the Starbuck's program to pay college tuition for its "partners," 1,800 have signed up so far.
Why the Natural Unemployment Rate May Now Be Lower
The Chicago Federal Reserve recently released a report showing its projections regarding the changing labor force composition and the natural rate of unemployment.
Unemployment Among Teens at 17.1%
As the U.S. economy adds jobs at a fast clip month by month, the rate for teenagers remains extremely high.
ADP and TrimTabs Throw Curve Ball to Labor Department Payrolls Expectations
ADP showed a projected 169,000 private sector jobs added in April, but TrimTabs estimates that some 327,000 jobs were created.
Dow Chemical to Fire 3% of Employees, CEO Will Take No Pay Cut
While Dow Chemical will cut 3% of its workforce, nothing in the corporation's press release mentioned that Dow's president, chairman and chief executive officer will cut his own pay by a dime.
New College Grads Have Median Salary of $45,478
New college graduates have a median starting salary of $45,478, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
Obamas Paid $93,362 in 2014 Federal Taxes
According to the White House, the Obamas made an adjusted gross income of $477,383 in 2014 and they paid $93,362 in federal income tax.
Unemployment Above 20% in El Centro, Calif.
In February,the jobless rate in El Centro, Calif., was 21.3%, the only city where the rate is still above 20%. It is also located at the center of the California drought map.
Job Growth Gets Slaughtered in March
The U.S. Department of Labor released its March payroll and unemployment data Friday morning, and it is hard to imagine how it could have been much worse.
Weekly Jobless Claims Tick Higher
U.S. Labor Department weekly jobless claims report says the number of unemployment filings rose to 291,000 last week.
New York Worst City for Job Creation
New York City is not only the largest in the United States, it is also the worst for job creation, according to new data from Gallup.
US Has Almost 800,000 Police Officers
There are 780,000 police and detectives in the United States, and that number is expected to climb by 5% by 2022.