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A new report published Monday on the city of Seattle's $15 minimum wage ordinance raises questions about whether the target may be achievable without cutting jobs.
Economic health is much more local than national. One proof of this is that unemployment is above 5% in several states, compared with the national average of 4.3%.
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD), one of the oldest fast food companies in the world. will use one of the newest social media networks, Snap Inc.’s (NYSE: SNAP) Snapchat to recruit 250,000 summer...
School is out in many parts of the country, leading to what has been one of the rites of passage for teens — the summer job. And there is good news for the seasonal job seeker.
According to student and personal loan marketplace LendEDU, a third of respondents to a recent survey said they lie about themselves in their LinkedIn profiles. Over 10% say their profiles are almost...
One group that has not enjoyed the drop of national unemployment to 4.3% is black Americans. According to the May unemployment report, the jobless rate among black Americans was 7.5%. The contrast...
The number of layoffs rose last month from the same period in 2016, with retailers slashing the most jobs of any sector, according to a report Friday from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
The job market is looking stronger and that might mean you should be getting a raise. The economy created 211,000 jobs in April, according to U.S. Labor Department data, after downshifting the month...
American employees apparently love their jobs more than they might let on. Nearly half took less than their paid vacation benefits last year and a quarter took less than 25% of their paid time off.
Here are the 10 most common jobs for new college graduates according to employment firm Glassdoor.
Although high-tech jobs are among the best-paying in the United States, cities where the cost of living is high can make tech workers feel poor.
The U.S. growth engine is still moving. Unfortunately, that growth and enthusiasm and strength has started to dial down in recent weeks.
A mass general strike is taking place in cities across the US today, as May Day actions protest low wages and the Trump administration's immigration policies, among other things.
The national unemployment rate for March was 4.5%. In five states is it much lower. That shows how much the jobless situation can differ from place to place.
After a strong payrolls report in February, ADP has forecast that the United States added more private sector payrolls in March than expected.