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...Fed's rate hike will hit lower-income and rural Americans hard
...As Unexplained 1.8 Million Jobs Gap Emerges
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are both suffering staff shortages. Major decisions made by the agencies that hurt morale included support for masking in schools, school closu
It is starting to look a lot like 2008.
About 45 percent of small business owners in the United States are freezing the hiring of new workers because of high labor costs and skyrocketing inflation, according to the Alignable July Hiring Report.
Online data show companies are putting the brakes on job listings for a third month (see "Fed Mission Accomplished: Real-Time Indicators Show The Labor Market Just Cratered").
It's getting hard to fill toxic low-pay jobs, and that's not going to change.
Following the very mixed message from last Friday's jobs data, this morning's initial claims data was definitelky worse - with 244k Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time last week. That is the highest since November 2021...
Full, Part-Time Workers Plunge As Multiple Jobholders Soar
Nearly 2 Openings For Every Unemployed Worker
"The PMI survey has fallen in June to a level indicative of the manufacturing sector acting as a drag on GDP..."
...To Brace For Layoffs
-, 51% Are Considering It Due To Inflation, New Study Finds
As we approach the end of the first half, it's safe to say that how the second progresses will likely be determined by whether the US moves into recession or not (and how soon).
Boots on the Ground...June 16th...Layoffs are starting in the auto sector.
Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange that spent millions of dollars on Super Bowl ads just months ago, is now laying off thousands of employees as cryptocurrency prices crash yet again.
With bitcoin crashing to $21,000 overnight down more than two thirds from its all time high as opportunistic traders short the crypto in hopes of forcing Celsius to liquidate, and Microstrategy to get a margin call (it won't until bitcoin drops to 4K
Rather than putting all your eggs in one basket and pinning your financial strategy on a single income source, develop a number of lower-paying part-time gigs - in other words, multiple streams of income.
From 2005-2009, this editor fought tooth and nail to derail George Bush's Security and Prosperity Partnership that sought to merge Canada, Mexico and the U.S. into a unified region like the EU. We succeeded and the whole initiative was officially d
Since mid-May, real-time indicators warned the labor market had hit a brick wall. Piper Sandler predicted last week that up to a million layoffs or more were ahead as the US economy is on the verge of recession.
Biden Blames Trump For Deficit, Gaslights Americans After May Jobs Report Signals Slowing Economy (VIDEO)
"pause all hiring worldwide"
Every Venezuelan has a story of how the nationalization of industry negatively impacted his life. These stories could fill a shelves' worth of books.
Troubled streaming giant's latest layoffs targeted staff who were among its most vocal social justice warriors working on original content about marginalized communities
Elon Musk has said that there will be an interesting demo by the end of 2022 for the Teslabot and low volume mass production in 2023. Low volume mass production for Tesla EVs in 2022 means about 1000 to 2000 cars per week.
Worker productivity fell to start 2022 at its fastest pace in nearly 75 years while labor costs soared as the U.S. struggled with surging Covid cases, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday.
Jen Psaki admitted she was struggling to fight back tears as she introduced her 'partner in truth' Karine Jean-Pierre as President Joe Biden's new press secretary.
The final pillar propping up the "strong US recovery" has cracked.
--As Job Openings Surpass Unemployed Workers By A Record 5.6 Million