jobs

A job, employment, work or occupation, is a person's role in society. More specifically, a job is an activity, often regular and often performed in exchange for payment ("for a living").

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Amazon, Dollar General Lead Retail Hiring Surge Within Tricky Labor Market

Amazon, Dollar General Lead Retail Hiring Surge Within Tricky Labor Market
Amazon, Dollar General Lead Retail Hiring Surge Within Tricky Labor Market
July 14, 2021  |  Retail

While the quintessential image of a shopkeeper hanging a “Help Wanted” sign in their store window has become an increasingly common occurrence this year, what...

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7-Eleven Franchisee Labor Woes Suggest Wages Are Not Enough To Woo Workers
7-Eleven Franchisee Labor Woes Suggest Wages Are Not Enough To Woo Workers
July 12, 2021  |  Retail

The solution to convenience stores’ labor woes may be more complicated than just raising pay above minimum wage. The National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven...

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Opportunities And Potential Headwinds In Retail
Opportunities And Potential Headwinds In Retail
July 09, 2021  |  Today In Data

Bloomingdale’s is set to open a small-format store called Bloomie’s in Virginia on the heels of other retailers introducing similar concepts. In earnings, increasing supply...

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OECD: Post-Pandemic Recovery Must Focus On New Jobs
OECD: Post-Pandemic Recovery Must Focus On New Jobs
July 08, 2021  |  Economy

Employment levels remain lower than before the start of the pandemic in most Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries, according to a...

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Labor Shortage May Complicate Back-To-School Shopping
Labor Shortage May Complicate Back-To-School Shopping
July 08, 2021  |  Retail

New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that the retail industry’s labor shortage may last through the fall, cutting into one of...

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Slight Uptick In New Unemployment Claims
Slight Uptick In New Unemployment Claims
July 08, 2021  |  Economy

New jobless claims unexpectedly edged up to 373,000 for the week ending July 3, missing forecasts that anticipated another decline, according to the July 8...

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Emerging Strategies For Retail And Digital Banking
Emerging Strategies For Retail And Digital Banking
July 06, 2021  |  Today In Data

Torrid is seizing the direct-to-consumer (D2C) movement to capture increasing demand for plus-size apparel. In retail staffing, Apple intends to test a hybrid in-store and...

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Tech Spending Set To Rise 7.4 Pct As Pandemic Ebbs
Tech Spending Set To Rise 7.4 Pct As Pandemic Ebbs
July 02, 2021  |  Economy

As the economy rises and the raging pandemic gets doused with vaccines, tech spending is set to grow. Forrester Research predicts that overall growth in...

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