Earth Day is April 22. But for many professionals, working to improve the environment and instituting environmental protections is something they do every day.
Rachel Carson published her bestselling book Silent Spring in 1962, and …
A tighter labor market means employers are forced to think outside of the box in order to attract and retain top talent. Could this shrinking talent pool lead employers to require fewer drug tests?
Unemployment is currently …
When it comes to the job market, how hot is too hot?
American employers may be about to find out. The monthly ADP National Employment Report was released this morning and showed the addition of 235,000 jobs …
The tightest job market in nearly two decades is creating opportunities for American workers.
Employers added 200,000 jobs in January, and unemployment is at a 17-year low of 4.1 percent. That means companies are being forced …
The unemployment rate hit a 17-year low last fall of 4.1 percent. However, another trend is impacting employers and the economy at large: labor shortages.
Job openings in the U.S. have been at or near the record …
This morning’s jobs report from the Labor Department showed the addition of 148,000 jobs to non-farm payrolls during the month of December — fewer than the 190,000 predicted by economists. The unemployment rate remained steady for the …
New college graduates can feel good about entering into the current job market.
Employers plan to hire four percent more graduates for U.S. jobs from the class of 2018 than they did from the class of 2017, …
Privately owned companies added 250,000 jobs last month, according to payrolls processor ADP. Prior to this morning’s release of the monthly ADP National Employment Report, economists polled by Reuters were predicting gains of 190,000 jobs.
“The …
Many different factors impact the age of retirement.
Workers from some occupations tend to retire earlier than others, due to the physical demands of their job, for example. Other factors like savings, children, health and investments …
For the first time since 2010, the U.S. economy saw negative job growth last month, shedding 33,000 jobs due to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Some analysts say the effects may be felt for some time.
“There’s going …
Private-sector employers added 135,000 jobs last month, according to the ADP National Employment Report, which was released this morning. That’s the lowest tally since October 2016, although slightly higher than economists’ predictions of 125,000 jobs …
Cloud computing skills are in demand. If you’re an architect or engineer with these skills in your pocket, you can command top dollar from employers. But of course, some jobs pay better than others. PayScale recently crunched …