The Emotions of Being Laid Off
We can all imagine what it's like to be laid off. Like getting dumped or losing a loved one, losing a job comes first as…
recovery
Hiring Remains Sluggish but Layoffs Slow Down
Job seekers can expect the normal months of eager seeking with modest feedback, as the latest stats on the hiring tendencies suggest that hiring is…
Recovery Slowdown for the Philadelphia Area
There seems to be construction going on in the city of Philadelphia, which is a sign that there are certain things getting done and some…
Bullard Says Fed Shouldn’t Rush to Ease Further as the Recovery Picks up its Speed
James Bullard, who is the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, said that recent economic reports point to stronger economic growth, and…
Jobs Recovery Begins to Pick Up
The April jobs report showed that 244,000 jobs were added that month. Although unemployment rose to 9.0%, this likely reflects an increase in out-of-work individuals…
Encouraging Numbers in Unemployment, Exports
The Department of Labor reported today that seasonally adjusted first-time unemployment claims dropped last week by a heartening 27,000, down to 451,000. Economists had expected…
Report Says Job Market May Be Headed For Recovery
Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., a Chicago-based placement firm, has just released a report surveying the current job market. Contrary to public sentiment, the firm…
Is A Job Market Recovery Coming Soon?
A new report coming from Chicago-based placement firm, Challenger, Gray & Christmas has come out with some positive news in during the economic crisis. “Through…
Public Sector Dragging Down Jobs Numbers
While private sector growth continues to be anemic, it has been in positive territory for the past few months. The real story from the jobs…
US Companies’ Planned Layoffs Inch Up
Mirroring the somewhat higher initial jobless claims in July, planned layoffs at U.S. companies increased by 6 percent during the same period. Planned layoffs reached…
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