The United States economy added more jobs than had been expected in June, with manufacturing gains notable in terms of verticals. Reuters reported Friday that gains in the employment rosters also show traction in inflation, which means that rate increases are still on the horizon....
The pace of job growth in the United States slowed a bit in August, decelerating from a prior two months’ worth of heady gains. But as Reuters reported, even with the slowdown, the Federal Reserve still is likely on track to start winding down the...
Changing eCommerce and technological shifts in the retail space are now impacting payrolls. According to a new report from the U.S. government, the number of jobs lost in general merchandise stores hit a new low at 34,700 in March, The New York Times reported. “ECommerce...
In the United States, companies added 172,000 jobs in June, The New York Times reported on Thursday (July 7), and this indicates that hiring may been on the mend after slowdowns in April and May. The data came from payroll processing firm ADP, which said that service firms...
August 06, 2018
While economists had predicted that hiring would slow this year, U.S. employers have been expanding their payrolls, adding an average of 215,000 jobs per month through July. By comparison, employers added 184,000 jobs on average over the first seven months of 2017, the Wall Street Journal reported. Retailers, in particular, added an average of 12,000 jobs per […]
September 04, 2017
The pace of job growth in the United States slowed a bit in August, decelerating from a prior two months’ worth of heady gains. But as Reuters reported, even with...
April 10, 2017
Changing eCommerce and technological shifts in the retail space are now impacting payrolls. According to a new report from the U.S. government, the number of jobs lost in general merchandise...
