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Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 26, 2013 at 6:06 AM EDT

California Minimum Wage Soars to $10

ThinkstockCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill that will take the state’s minimum wage to $10 from the current $8…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 22, 2013 at 8:39 AM EDT

BlackBerry Layoffs and a Week of Firings Elsewhere Stand as Warning

ThinkstockMaybe it just feels like it (or looks like it), but the upcoming layoff of 4,500 people at BlackBerry Ltd.…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 19, 2013 at 8:51 AM EDT

Are Weekly Jobless Claims Becoming Impossible for the Markets to Rely Upon?

ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department has long had criticism of its calculations, reporting and even its computer systems. That has been…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 18, 2013 at 6:30 AM EDT

Another Reason Not to Be Poor

ThinkstockAmong the most common comments about the new Census Bureau data on income, poverty and insurance coverage is that the…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 9, 2013 at 10:20 AM EDT

More Positive Employment Trends, Quicker End to Fed Quantitative Easing

ThinkstockThe Conference Board’s Employment Trends Index rose in August to 113.54 from an upwardly revised 112.80 in July. While the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 2, 2013 at 11:55 AM EDT

San Francisco Fed: Part-Time Work Remains Extremely High

ThinkstockNew data from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco about the stubborn presence of part-time workers in the U.S.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 2, 2013 at 11:09 AM EDT

Many Workers Still Anxious Years After Recession

ThinkstockThe recession may have ended almost three years ago, but many American workers fell it was only yesterday when the…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 30, 2013 at 9:09 AM EDT

Unemployment Above 25% in Spain and Greece

ThinkstockIf the European economy has improved at all, it has not shown up in unemployment numbers among the region’s weakest…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 30, 2013 at 6:14 AM EDT

As Workers Strike for Higher Wages, Public Shows Support for Unions

ThinkstockAs retail and fast-food workers strike across 60 cities as a means to get their employers to raise wages as…

Mike Sauter | Aug 30, 2013 at 6:13 AM EDT

Seven Highly Educated Jobs Making the Least Money

ThinkstockMore than two-thirds of 2011’s college graduates had student debt. Those students, according to the Project on Student Debt, had…

Mike Sauter | Aug 29, 2013 at 6:30 AM EDT

America’s Most Popular Six-Figure Jobs

ThinkstockThe median household income in the United States has increased slightly over the past two years, but it is still…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 29, 2013 at 6:28 AM EDT

Why Double-Digit Unemployment Persists in Pockets

ThinkstockBased on recent national unemployment rates, it would appear that job creation has improved sharply from when the economy was…

247alex | Aug 28, 2013 at 6:09 AM EDT

America’s Disappearing Jobs

ThinkstockBecause of a major decline in jobs during the recession, the number of nonfarm workers is up just 5% over…

247alex | Aug 27, 2013 at 6:22 AM EDT

The 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in America

ThinkstockOver the past 10 years, the number of nonfarm workers rose by just 5%. But despite past decade’s painful recession…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Aug 26, 2013 at 6:38 AM EDT

As Fast Food Forward Movement Spreads, Its Leader Makes Over $250,000

ThinkstockThe Fast Food Forward movement to increase pay for people who work at fast-food companies like McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) and Yum!…

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California Minimum Wage Soars to $10

BlackBerry Layoffs and a Week of Firings Elsewhere Stand as Warning

Are Weekly Jobless Claims Becoming Impossible for the Markets to Rely Upon?

Another Reason Not to Be Poor

More Positive Employment Trends, Quicker End to Fed Quantitative Easing

San Francisco Fed: Part-Time Work Remains Extremely High

Many Workers Still Anxious Years After Recession

Unemployment Above 25% in Spain and Greece

As Workers Strike for Higher Wages, Public Shows Support for Unions

Seven Highly Educated Jobs Making the Least Money

America’s Most Popular Six-Figure Jobs

Why Double-Digit Unemployment Persists in Pockets

America’s Disappearing Jobs

The 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in America

As Fast Food Forward Movement Spreads, Its Leader Makes Over $250,000

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Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

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Retired Couple With $1.9 Million Faces $4,800 IRMAA Surprise After Stock Sale

A $900,000 Nest Egg at 65 Only Translates to About $36,000 in Real Annual Spending After Taxes and Inflation

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

Jobs Articles

All Jobs Articles

California Minimum Wage Soars to $10

BlackBerry Layoffs and a Week of Firings Elsewhere Stand as Warning

Are Weekly Jobless Claims Becoming Impossible for the Markets to Rely Upon?

Another Reason Not to Be Poor

More Positive Employment Trends, Quicker End to Fed Quantitative Easing

San Francisco Fed: Part-Time Work Remains Extremely High

Many Workers Still Anxious Years After Recession

Unemployment Above 25% in Spain and Greece

As Workers Strike for Higher Wages, Public Shows Support for Unions

Seven Highly Educated Jobs Making the Least Money

America’s Most Popular Six-Figure Jobs

Why Double-Digit Unemployment Persists in Pockets

America’s Disappearing Jobs

The 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in America

As Fast Food Forward Movement Spreads, Its Leader Makes Over $250,000

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

3 Dividend Stocks Built for Retirement to Buy in June

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