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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Conf Bd. Finds Consumer Confidence Down After U. Mich Index Says Opposite
Conf Bd. Finds Consumer Confidence Down After U. Mich Index Says Opposite
December 23, 2024  |  Economy

Consumer confidence declined in December, with a growing number of consumers expressing concerns about politics and tariffs. The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index decreased by...

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FTC Warns of ‘Massive Jump’ in Online Job Scams
FTC Warns of ‘Massive Jump’ in Online Job Scams
December 12, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning consumers about a “massive jump” in a form of online job scams called “task scams.” The FTC received 20,000...

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Conference Board Reports Biggest Improvement in Employment Trends Since 2022
Conference Board Reports Biggest Improvement in Employment Trends Since 2022
December 09, 2024  |  Economy

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI) saw its largest two-month increase in two years in October and November. The Index — a composite index based...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Eye Job Changes as Labor Market Shows Strength
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Eye Job Changes as Labor Market Shows Strength
December 06, 2024  |  Economy

It’s a natural reflex, part of human nature: When the pressure’s on, we look to a solution. For consumers living paycheck to paycheck, the prospect...

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Jobless Claims Rise Amid Typical Seasonal Volatility
Jobless Claims Rise Amid Typical Seasonal Volatility
December 05, 2024  |  Economy

Jobless claims reportedly rose last week, though media reports suggested that the rise was due to the volatility in data that is typically seen around holidays....

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Fewer Americans File for Unemployment, but More Remain Unemployed
Fewer Americans File for Unemployment, but More Remain Unemployed
November 21, 2024  |  Economy

Fewer Americans are filing for unemployment benefits, but more are remaining unemployed after filing, the Department of Labor (DOL) said Thursday (Nov. 21). The number...

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HSBC Makes Managers Vie for Jobs Amid CEO Streamlining
HSBC Makes Managers Vie for Jobs Amid CEO Streamlining
November 18, 2024  |  Banking

HSBC reportedly wants hundreds of managers to reapply for jobs at the bank’s new division. Interviews for positions at HSBC’s corporate and institutional banking (CIB) arm...

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Jobless Claims Drop as Impact of Hurricanes and Strike Fades
Jobless Claims Drop as Impact of Hurricanes and Strike Fades
November 14, 2024  |  Economy

Jobless claims dropped last week after spiking in October due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton and a strike at Boeing. The number of initial claims for unemployment...

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Adyen Executives Cite Digital Disruption Strengths as Volume Growth Slows
Adyen Executives Cite Digital Disruption Strengths as Volume Growth Slows
November 07, 2024  |  News

Dutch payments firm Adyen saw its shares slide Thursday (Nov. 7) after the business reported a slowdown in the growth of its transaction volumes in...

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