Sometimes no news is good news. That’s the case with the new employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed that retail jobs...
The headline numbers trumpet that the unemployment rate is at a 50-year low. But the latest data points show a more mixed picture — not...
Payroll processor ADP’s report on the job market in April may have been inflated due to technical issues. Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi told...
A new report says that more than 700,000 workers will be hired by U.S. retailers this holiday season — the largest number since 2014. Retailers...
With unemployment at new lows, staffing has become a challenge for retail companies. Retailers had 757,000 job openings in July, which is roughly 100,000 more...
Dueling headlines show that when it comes to the gig economy, differing data tell different stories. Citing findings from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),...
Investors cheered the jobs report Friday, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average up more than 250 points intraday and the tech-heavy NASDAQ to a new...
One of the casualties of the ongoing retail death spiral seems almost certain to be the retail workforce. That has become an increasingly certain part...