Finance
Employers added 57,000 jobs in June, far below forecasts as hiring slowed
[ad_1] U.S. employers added 57,000 jobs in June, far below analysts’ forecasts and signaling that hiring may be losing momentum. By the numbers Economists…
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Houston, Texas Local News
Layoffs jumped in January as companies pull back on hiring
[ad_1] Layoffs across the U.S. surged in January to their highest level for the month since 2009, when the economy was reeling from the…
Houston, Texas Local News
CPI report shows inflation rose at a 2.7% annual pace in November, cooler than expected
[ad_1] The Consumer Price Index rose at an annual rate of 2.7% in November, cooler than economists had forecast and providing a sign that…
Atlanta, Georgia Local News
Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, but the unemployment rate jumps to highest in four years
[ad_1] Employers across the U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, beating economists’ forecasts, new government data shows, even as fresh October figures revealed a loss…
Finance
Labor Department watchdog launches probe into the Bureau of Labor Statistics
[ad_1] The Department of Labor’s internal watchdog is launching a review of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) approach to collecting and reporting economic…
Finance
The government’s next jobs report lands Friday. Here’s what to look for.
[ad_1] When President Trump last month fired the head of the federal bureau that produces the government’s monthly jobs report after the numbers pointed…
Detroit, Michigan Local News
What’s behind the rise in labor productivity?
[ad_1] What’s behind the rise in labor productivity? – CBS News Watch CBS News Business sector productivity — the output per American worker —…
World News
The bittersweet reality behind chocolate
[ad_1] The bittersweet reality behind chocolate – CBS News Watch CBS News Chocolate is a more than $100 billion industry, but its story is…
Finance
Two more McDonald’s franchisees fined for child labor violations in Louisiana and Texas
[ad_1] Separate owners of McDonald’s locations in Louisiana and Texas have been fined a combined $77,500 for letting minors work more hours than federal…
Breaking News
Record number of women return to work post-COVID, but it might not last
[ad_1] Record number of women return to work post-COVID, but it might not last – CBS News Watch CBS News According to the Labor…
US News
Feds penalize auto shop owner who dumped 91,000 greasy pennies in ex-worker’s driveway
[ad_1] One boss got so angry after a former employee contacted government labor regulators about a missing paycheck that he delivered the money in…
Finance
California restaurant used fake priest to get workers to confess
[ad_1] A restaurant chain in California enlisted a fake priest to take confession from workers, with the supposed father urging them to “get the…
Finance
AI eliminated nearly 4,000 jobs in May, report says
[ad_1] For those wondering when AI will start replacing human jobs, the answer is it already has. Artificial intelligence contributed to nearly 4,000 job…
Breaking News
Job market remains strong, Labor Department data shows
[ad_1] Job market remains strong, Labor Department data shows – CBS News Watch CBS News The Labor Department released data Wednesday that shows there…
Finance
Sonic Drive-In restaurants pay more than $70,000 for breaking child labor laws
[ad_1] The owners and operators of six Sonic Drive-In restaurants in northwest Nevada have paid more than $70,000 in civil penalties for allegedly violating…
Breaking News
April job growth beats expectations amid banking industry turmoil
[ad_1] April job growth beats expectations amid banking industry turmoil – CBS News Watch CBS News The Labor Department’s latest report shows employers added…
Breaking News
Latest jobs report shows strong economic growth
[ad_1] Latest jobs report shows strong economic growth – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. added 253,000 jobs in April, according to a…
Finance
Worker strikes spiked last year amid worker frustration, surging inflation
[ad_1] For Sean Miller, a warehouse worker at a food distribution company, being called essential during the pandemic “was one of the most terrifying…
Finance
Millions of men have dropped out of the workforce, leaving companies struggling to fill jobs: It’s “a matter of our national identity”
[ad_1] A large number of American men of prime working age — between 25 and 54 years old — are not working or even…
Finance
U.S. added 223,000 jobs in December, capping off strong 2022
[ad_1] The red-hot job market capped off 2022 on a high note, with employers adding 223,000 jobs in December, the Labor Department reported Friday.…