Survey finds US labor market resilient US businesses added a healthy 214,000 jobs last month, another sign that the US job market remains resilient despite economic weakness overseas and tumult in financial markets. Payroll processor ADP said yesterday that the better-than-expected hiring by private...
Labor marketStudiesDemographicsWhile U.S. unemployment rates remain low, rates of job loss are high and rising. Job loss is also becoming increasingly common in more advantaged, white-collar occupations. This article is concerned with how these patterns impact the health of U.S. workers. ...
While the labor market cooled off slightly last month, Konkel noted the U.S. economy is averaging 378,000 new jobs a month over the past three months. “With increased labor force participation and robust employer demand for workers, today’s report underscores the labor market is not in a ...
The competitive nature of the tech labor market is intensifying. It is borderless, constantly evolving, and at an increasing premium. This is forcing organizations to reassess their tech labor strategies. Tech execs need a multifaceted strategy to succeed in these changing conditions. This requires ...
In this lesson, we look at the complicated issue of how immigrants impact the labor market in the United States. We'll discuss different types of...
Mismatch in the labor market: measuring the supply of and demand for skilled labor in New England Over the past decade, policymakers and business leaders across New England have been concerned that the region's slower population growth and loss of resid... Alicia Sasser - 《New England Public...
Using a model in which robots compete against human labor in the production of different tasks, we show that robots may reduce employment and wages, and that the local labor market effects of robots can be estimated by regressing the change in employment and wages on the exposure to robots ...
Polarization and the growth of low-skill service jobs in Spanish local labor markets One of the most important long-run trends in the U.S. labor market is polarization, defined as the relative growth of employment in high-skill jobs (such as management and technical positions) and low-skill...
U.S. job openings barely changed in February, staying at historically high levels in a sign that the American job market remains strong.
Revising past estimates to account for new data is a routine exercise: the initial estimate that the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calculates is updated twice, with the second estimate published in the next month’s jobs report and the third estimate published the month after that. ...