Once again, much of the focus on today’s employment situation report fell on the participation rate, which tumbled to 62.6 percent, the lowest since the late 1970s. However, a closer look at the numbers reveals that for the two-thirds of the civilian labor force...
Today’s employment situation report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics was overall very positive. Employer payrolls increased by 280,000 and while the unemployment rate edged up slightly to 5.5 percent, the uptick was attributed to more Americans re-entering the labor force due to increased...
Are Pay Scales Ready to Tip? AS UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS TOWARD 5.0%, ONE EXPERT SAYS SALARIES HAVE NOWHERE TO GO BUT UP As the economy continues to improve and the unemployment rate continues to drop, many are wondering when wages will see improvement. While wages have been slow...
This year’s crop of college graduates should find welcoming conditions as they enter the entry-level job market, according to a new just-released forecast from outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. Rising demand for talent in finance, business administration, technology and health care have led to...
Recent movements by college athletes, such as at Northwestern, to unionize may have an unforeseen impact, according to one workplace authority. While athletes may benefit financially for their work on the field during college, employers may take pause when considering them for future positions....
Original Article: http://management.fortune.cnn.com/2014/01/10/4-ways-to-help-your-college...
Original Article: http://www.nbcnews.com/business/how-call-hours-are-hurting-part-time-wor...
While hiring remains subdued throughout most of the country, the latest government data show that the number of American voluntarily leaving their employers is on the rise, which, according to one employment authority, suggests that the job market is indeed improving along with job seeker...
Published on: Aug 6, 2013 John Challenger talks to Dan Cofall about the economy and the job market. http://thewallstreetshuffle.com/podcasts/20130805-Seg5.mp3...
