The U.S. labor market added 272,000 jobs in May, surpassing expectations, but unemployment rose to 4%. Why the discrepancy? Two different surveys tell the story. Read more
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The U.S. labor market added 272,000 jobs in May, surpassing expectations, but unemployment rose to 4%. Why the discrepancy? Two different surveys tell the story. Read more
In our HR news review: employers are massively boosting pay for staff that are permanently in the office; SpaceX and the NLRB lock horns again; 10% of jobs … Read more
The labor market performed exceptionally well in January. Read more
ERE's new labor market columnist examines the latest workforce trends. Read more
Your view of the economy is often influenced by which industry you're in. Read more
In our round-up of HR news this week - not even Christmas can save employees at Hasbro; video game staff will decide how AI is implemented; Microsoft says … Read more
* The asterisk is there for a reason. Read more
There’s been another set of good employment reports…at least on the surface. Read more
Interpreting the latest data to uncover the state of the labor market. Read more
Not completely, but more and more indicators are starting to look that way. Read more