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Skynesher | E+ | Getty Images New government data shows a surprisingly strong job market for the month of January. But there are signs of weakness in the labor market, …
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Why are California pay raises now bigger in the south?
”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and data. Buzz: California pay raises …
ADP jobs report January 2024:
A 7-Eleven convenience store has a sign in the window reading “Now Hiring” in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., July 8, 2022. Brian Snyder | Reuters Private payroll growth declined sharply in …
From Walmart to Whole Foods, US prisoners are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands
By ROBIN McDOWELL and MARGIE MASON | Associated Press ANGOLA, La. — A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source – a former Southern slave …
Unions, with power, popularity rising, are still losing a big battle
Members of the United Auto Workers, or UAW, Local 230 and their supporters walk the picket line in front of the Chrysler Corporate Parts Division in Ontario, California, on Sept. …
Blizzard and Activision hit with layoffs as Microsoft cuts 1,900 jobs
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and Matt O’Brien | The Associated Press Microsoft is laying off about 1,900 employees in its gaming division, according to an internal company memo, just over three …
AI hiring frenzy to fuel layoffs in other tech segments this year
Stick figures image displayed on a laptop screen and a binary code displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on January 24, …
These 5 Bay Area cities have the highest minimum wage in the U.S.
With the federal minimum wage mired at $7.25 an hour since 2009, many cities and states have been taking it upon themselves to set the bar higher. And sometimes, higher …
China youth unemployment will stay elevated in 2024, but EIU warns economic impact will linger
ZHENGZHOU, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 22: Students attend a job fair for graduates at Zhengzhou University on September 22, 2023 in Zhengzhou, Henan Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty …
SAP shares surge to all-time high after results, plans to restructure 8,000 jobs in push to AI
An employee works in an office at the SAP SE campus in Walldorf, Germany. Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of German software company SAP jumped to an all-time high in …