Brits are least likely to say work is important to their lives
Many people spend most of their week at work — but for some, that does not mean that work is the most important part of their life. In fact, over …
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Employers are holding on to workers. That’s costly
Visitors shop at the Apple Flagship Store, which is temporarily open due to an upgrade, in Shanghai, China, July 18, 2023. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images This report …
Markets can’t catch a break from rate fears
People walk past an apple store in Wangfujing with iPhone 13 series advertisement on a big screen. Sheldon Cooper | LightRocket | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC …
Here’s when workers may catch up
A sign posted outside a restaurant looking to hire workers in Miami, May 5, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images The gap between wage growth and …
Recession indicator may be ‘broken odometer’ for economy, says expert
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Experts have been pointing to a coming downturn for the U.S. economy. The question was when. Now, however, some firms and experts are walking …
Why did the unemployment rate and jobs rise in tandem?
A hiring sign is pictured at a McDonald’s restaurant in Garden Grove, California on July 8, 2022. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC …
What to know about the Goldilocks job market
Mario Tama | Getty Images 1. Job growth is slowing The U.S. economy added 187,000 jobs in August, the Labor Department said Friday. Job growth is clearly losing momentum: The …
Black unemployment rate declines in August
Pixelseffect | E+ | Getty Images The unemployment rate for Black workers slipped in August, bucking the broader trend of a higher overall jobless rate. The overall unemployment rate ticked …
New Ford EV battery plant brings jobs, debates to small town Michigan
MARSHALL, MICH. – On a gusty morning in a quaint central Michigan town, the sun’s glow hits the brightly colored mural on the side of a brick building. It reads, …
Heading into Labor Day weekend, Biden celebrates new job growth
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the August U.S. jobs and employment report numbers in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, September 1, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | …