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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Labor Shortage May Complicate Back-To-School Shopping

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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Apple To Test Hybrid Work-From-Home Option For Retail Employees
Apple To Test Hybrid Work-From-Home Option For Retail Employees
July 02, 2021  |  Retail

Apple is planning to test a hybrid in-store and work-from-home arrangement for its retail employees later this year, an acknowledgement that even as consumers return...

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Nonfarm Job Growth Hits 850,000 In June, Beating Predictions
Nonfarm Job Growth Hits 850,000 In June, Beating Predictions
July 02, 2021  |  Economy

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 850,000 in June, far outstripping the revised 583,000 jobs created in May. The increase in jobs topped the predictions of analysts....

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New Jobless Claims Hit Lowest Level Since Pandemic Began
New Jobless Claims Hit Lowest Level Since Pandemic Began
July 01, 2021  |  Economy

Initial jobless claims for the week ending June 26 dropped 51,000 to 364,000 from the previous week’s level, which was revised up to 415,000, according...

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ADP: 692K New Jobs Added From May To June
ADP: 692K New Jobs Added From May To June
June 30, 2021  |  Economy

The U.S. economy has added some three million jobs in the private sector since the start of 2021, including 692,000 new positions this month, according...

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New Jobless Claims Drop As Economy Picks Up
New Jobless Claims Drop As Economy Picks Up
June 24, 2021  |  Economy

After an unexpected rise in new jobless claims last week, numbers are trending downward again for the week ending June 19, according to the Thursday...

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