Which Industries Lost Jobs, Which Gained Jobs, including Government Jobs: Longer-Term Employment Trends in Charts
Some are hot, some are cold. And a special look at employment in oil & gas drilling and in mining. When the jobs data for December was released on Friday, we saw what we’d expect from an economy that is plugging along just fine, and we saw that wage increases have been reheating again for the past…#amazon #aws #oilgasextraction #wolfstreet #lng #eia #professional #technicalservices #transportation #spikes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Initial US employment reports overstated by 439,000 jobs in 2023
There’s something wrong with previous U.S. jobs reports. The government quietly erased 439,000 jobs through November 2023, a closer look at the numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. That means its initial jobs results were inflated by 439,000 positions, and the job market is not as…#ustreasury #federalreserves #davidrosenberg #bls #foxbusinesss #edwardlawrence #juliesu #thiswhitehouse (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Black Unemployment Is 40% Above National Average
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has issued its THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — DECEMBER 2023. The numbers were higher than expected. Unemployment was 3.7%, which is near a 50-year low. The economy added 216,000 jobs. One notable number was that Black unemployment was 5.2%, 40% higher than the overall…#employmentsituation #asians #hispanics #blackamericans #bls #africanamerican #blackunemployment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IT Employment Grew by Just 700 Jobs in 2023, Down From 267,000 in 2022
The information-technology sector grew by only 700 jobs over 2023, a drastic slowdown from the 267,000 jobs added in 2022, even as artificial intelligence and ChatGPT spawned huge interest from businesses. Job losses in the first half of 2023, including layoffs at technology-driven companies that…#victorjanulaitis #jancoassociates #usdepartmentoflabor (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Charting the Global Economy: Employment Growth Picks Up in US
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IT Employment Grew by Just 700 Jobs in 2023, Down From 267,000 in 2022
The information-technology sector grew by only 700 jobs over 2023, a drastic slowdown from the 267,000 jobs added in 2022, even as artificial intelligence and ChatGPT spawned huge interest from businesses. Job losses in the first half of 2023, including layoffs at technology-driven companies that…#victorjanulaitis #jancoassociates #usdepartmentoflabor (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fed's Barkin: The US is still at a point where inflation is above the Fed's target and employment is around maximum
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Martin Searle Solicitors launch their new campaign "Menopause Matters" in January 2024 to stamp out Menopause Discrimination in the Workplace
In January 2024, Martin Searle Solicitors' Employment Law Team are launching "Menopause Matters", their new campaign to raise awareness and to stamp out menopause discrimination at work. BRIGHTON, UK, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In January 2024, Martin Searle Solicitors' Employment... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: WOM PDT FVT Source Type: news

US Jobs Report Preview: What ’s in Store for Gold, the US Dollar and Stocks?
None The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the December employment survey on Friday • None U.S. employers are forecast to have hired 150,000 workers last month, following a gain of 199,000 jobs in November • None The strength or weakness of the labor market will likely guide the Fed’s…#audusd #goldwallstreet #federalreserve #improve #dovish #treasury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The dual responsibility of employed family carers and how detrimental outcomes can be prevented - Mucheru D, Kroll T, Paul G, Fahy M, Dowling-Hetherington L, Moloney B, Dunne N, Jalal R, Fealy G, Lafferty A.
We write to underline the complexity of balancing caregiving work with employment, laying emphasis on the resulting health, socio-economic and personal effects of these roles. In response to this, we offer evidence-based strategies on how undesirable outco... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

What to Watch in the Jobs Report: Slower Hiring Adds to Case for Soft Landing
The December employment report will show the labor market continued to cool but still added jobs at a solid pace as unemployment remained low, analysts estimate. • Employers added 170,000 jobs in December, according to economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal. That would be a pullback from…#labordepartment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ralphs illegally denied jobs to formerly incarcerated people, civil rights lawsuit alleges
The Ralphs store on Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles. The chain is accused of illegally denying employment to formerly incarcerated applicants in violation of the state’s Fair Chance Act. Grocery company Ralphs illegally denied jobs to hundreds of people based on their criminal history, California’s…#ralphs #sunsetblvd #fairchanceact #grocerycompanyralphs #kevinkish #salvadorramirez #kroger (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What is the new normal for the labor market?
We’re coming up on four years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. After some wild swings — the economy lost 21.9 million jobs from February to April 2020 and unemployment soared to 14.7% — the labor market has more or less returned to pre-pandemic trends. According to November employment data…#portland #oregon #amyjoon #smudge #eastcoast #multiplied #alexcolvin #deanbaker #starbucks #unitedautoworkers (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Backlash over plans for regulated band 4 nursing role in Wales
The Welsh Government is ‘considering’ the introduction of a regulated band 4 nursing role in Wales. But the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has warned the role – which appears similar to the nursing associate post in England – should not be seen as an ‘alternative’ to the employment of registered nurses. It comes as... Read moreThe post Backlash over plans for regulated band 4 nursing role in Wales appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - January 4, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news

Japan retirement trends: job-seeking seniors double in 10 years
TOKYO -- The number of people 65 and older looking for work in Japan has more than doubled over the past decade, creating the challenge of matching them with the right jobs in a shrinking labor pool. A Hello Work employment services agency in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district has a counter just for…#tokyo #hellowork #ikebukurodistrict (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news