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  • New Jobs Report Is Out, and It’s Disappointing

    Economists had high hopes about the new monthly jobs report, but those hopes fizzled when the stats came out Friday morning. Employers heartily missed expectations in regard to new hires. The details: New jobs: Employers added 210,000 jobs in November, well below expectations that were well north of 500,... Go to Source Author: John Johnson

    Posted at January 15, 2022 | By : | Categories : Quick Facts | 0 Comment
  • Behind Labor Shortage Are Health Issues

    Pushing the economic levers available to the federal government might not be enough to solve the job market's problems. There's evidence that physical and mental health issues are a major cause of the nation's labor shortage, Axios reports. A survey of 5,000 Americans by McKinsey found that 30% of... Go to Source Author: Bob Cronin

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  • Behind Labor Shortage Are Health Issues

    Pushing the economic levers available to the federal government might not be enough to solve the job market's problems. There's evidence that physical and mental health issues are a major cause of the nation's labor shortage, Axios reports. A survey of 5,000 Americans by McKinsey found that 30% of... Go to Source Author: Bob Cronin

    Posted at January 15, 2022 | By : | Categories : Quick Facts | 0 Comment
  • US Hiring Misfires in December

    The new monthly jobs figures are out for December, and they came in way under expectations. What's more, these stats are pulled from the first half of the month; in this case, that's before the omicron variant began surging in earnest, notes the AP . Hiring: Employers added 199,000 jobs... Go to Source Author: John Johnson

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  • US Hiring Misfires in December

    The new monthly jobs figures are out for December, and they came in way under expectations. What's more, these stats are pulled from the first half of the month; in this case, that's before the omicron variant began surging in earnest, notes the AP . Hiring: Employers added 199,000 jobs... Go to Source Author: John Johnson

    Posted at January 15, 2022 | By : | Categories : Quick Facts | 0 Comment