All posts tagged "Employment"

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  US employers add strong 222K jobs; jobless rate at 4.4 pct.

  Slow rise in unemployment

  • Posted July 7, 2017
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  Google’s search engine aims to become employment engine

  Will also show employer ratings from current and former workers, as well as typical commute times

  • Posted June 21, 2017
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  Workers Paid More in Last Quarter of 2016

  Number of employed people drops by 11,000 since previous year

  • Posted June 18, 2017
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  Hiring up in 9 US states, jobless rates at record low in 4

  Still, job gains nationwide have slowed

  • Posted June 16, 2017
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  US companies posted record number of open jobs in April

  Employers added just 138,000 jobs last month

  • Posted June 6, 2017
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  ‘Self-employment’ in Puerto Rico Hovering Around 9%

  252,000 people have become entrepreneurs

  • Posted May 21, 2017
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  Amazon plans to hire 100,000 over the next 18 months

  New hires will largely support expanded delivery capabilities and Amazon Web Services cloud computing business

  • Posted January 13, 2017
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  8 ways the U.S. job market has evolved under Obama

  The unemployment rate is 4.7% compared to 10% when Obama took office

  • Posted January 6, 2017
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  Puerto Rico’s Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.1 in November

  SAN JUAN – On a non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) basis, the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for Puerto Rico’s manufacturing sector edged down to 49.1 in November, the Puerto Rico Statistics Institute announced Wednesday. A reading below the threshold...

  • Posted January 4, 2017
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  US Workers Gain jobs and Raises in Final Pre-Election Report

  WASHINGTON — Workers enjoyed their best pay raises in seven years last month as employers added 161,000 jobs, the government said in the last major snapshot of a slow but durable economy before Americans choose a new...

  • Posted November 4, 2016