If you need reasons to look to the nation’s 10.3 million under- and unemployed as a source of hire, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics this week … Read more
Unemployment Rate Drops to 7-Year Low; 173K New Jobs in August
One of the most closely watched employment report in years came in this morning showing hiring in August was lower than expected. The U.S. Labor Department … Read more
When You’re Off on Monday, Remember the First Labor Day That Almost Wasn’t
Labor Day was born out of the first nationwide labor movement in America at the turn of the 20th Century. As the Industrial Revolution opened the door to … Read more
Employer Payrolls, Online Job Postings Grew In August
Shrugging off the turmoil in the world’s financial markets, U.S. employers continued to hire in August, adding 190,000 new jobs to the national … Read more
It’s Official: Millennials Are Now the Largest Part of the U.S. Workforce
According to a recent Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau figures, Gen Y has officially edged out Gen X in 2015 to nab the largest share of … Read more
July Jobs Grow By 215,000
Employers added 215,000 jobs in July, a gain not far off from economists were predicting. The unemployment rate was unchanged last month at 5.3 percent. … Read more
People Quit Jobs For Careers, But That’s Also Why They Take Them
Money is important, but career opportunities trump all other reasons for changing jobs, and that’s as true in Mumbai as it is in Manhattan. LinkedIn asked … Read more
July Job Growth Slowed
Private sector hiring slowed in July, adding 185,000 new jobs to the U.S. economy, a number well below the predictions of economists whose collective … Read more
Forecasts All Agree: More Hiring Ahead
With the economy continuing to improve, more employers now say they plan to add headcount than said that last year or even as recently as six months ago. … Read more
It’s a Candidate-Driven Market That is Only Getting More Competitive
Perm and temp placements will continue strong through the end of the year and may even increase, as more companies are reporting plans to add headcount. … Read more