Job Openings and Quits Show Signs of Less Robust Job Market
The media reports that recession risks are rising every day. If a recession is going to arrive, it's going to take a major blow to the consumer — and the ...Read Full Story »
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Slow Payrolls Gains Still Good Enough to Ease Many Recession Fears
After weaker manufacturing and non-manufacturing data inserted some caution in payroll growth this week, and considering a weaker than expected ADP private sector payrolls report, the expectations were low coming ...Read Full Story »
Job Losses in 2019 Highest in 4 Years as Manufacturing and Auto Industries Falter
The outplacement firm of Challenger, Gray & Christmas on Thursday released its job-cuts report for September, showing that a total of 41,557 planned U.S. job cuts were announced last month, ...Read Full Story »
ADP Payrolls Data Shows Some Caution in Jobs Market
After a weak ISM Manufacturing report on Tuesday, there had been some concerns that the job market might be taking a hit from the U.S./China trade war and slowing global ...Read Full Story »
Continuing Jobless Claims Remain Near 50-Year Low
New claims for unemployment benefits rose by 3,000 in the week ending September 21, according to the weekly report from the U.S. Department of Labor. The seasonally adjusted total rose ...Read Full Story »
How Record Unemployment Could Play Into a Huge Holiday Season
The holiday season is just around the corner, and with that comes the busy period for retailers. An unemployment rate near record lows could prove to be a big catalyst ...Read Full Story »
The Real Recession Odds: Perception Versus Reality
If Paul Revere were alive today, the financial media would have quoted him as saying, "A recession is coming! A recession is coming!" There is just one major problem. Not ...Read Full Story »
Black Unemployment in America Is Almost 50% Above the National Average
Most experts believe that the August jobs report showed some pressure on the economy due to trade wars, especially with China. The unemployment rate was steady at 3.7% compared to ...Read Full Story »
BLS Data Shows the Endless Gains in Payrolls Are Becoming More Muted
After seeing the tally of weekly jobless claims and a stronger than expected private sector payrolls gain for August from ADP, the stage was set for a stronger than expected ...Read Full Story »
ADP and Layoff Data Bring Stronger Expectations for BLS Unemployment and Payrolls Gains
The first week of every month brings a new round of employment and payrolls data regarding the U.S. economy. While the biggest and most widely watched report is the Employment ...Read Full Story »
BLS Sees Muted Employment Growth but Higher Wages in the Decade Ahead
It seems that every agency you can think of wants to make long-term projections and forecasts. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) probably has at least some good insight into ...Read Full Story »
These States Already May Be in Recession
The fact that there are 50 states in America means that there are 50 different economic outcomes. Just because the entire country has low unemployment, high consumer confidence and rising ...Read Full Story »
32 Worst Cities to Find a Job for Recent Graduates
After finishing college, most graduates strike out on their own, looking for a job where they can apply their recently-earned degree. With a very low U.S. unemployment rate and ...Read Full Story »
Just Over 500,000 Fewer Jobs Created in the US Since 2018
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently announced the preliminary estimate of the upcoming annual benchmark revision to the establishment survey employment series. Accordingly, the U.S. economy had about 501,000 ...Read Full Story »
Only 7,000 People Are Unemployed in This State
Unemployment continues to hover near a five-decade low. In July, the national figure held at 3.7%. However, the rate varies considerably from state to state. One small state had the ...Read Full Story »
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