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Groceries Enlist Robots For Stocking, Deliveries
Groceries Enlist Robots For Stocking, Deliveries
April 08, 2020  |  Automated Retail

With the coronavirus’ multi-faceted threats to health and funds for people everywhere, grocery stores have tried to mediate the former by introducing more robots in...

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Survey: US Firms’ Employment Activity Has Leveled Out
Survey: US Firms’ Employment Activity Has Leveled Out
January 27, 2020  |  Economy

With the newest indication that the labor market might have reached its apex and job growth could decelerate in 2020, an even portion of U.S....

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California’s New Labor Bill Gets Pushback From Uber
California’s New Labor Bill Gets Pushback From Uber
September 12, 2019  |  Gig Economy

Rideshare giant Uber says it will fight the recent passage of a controversial labor bill in California, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Sept....

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Moody’s: April ADP Jobs Report Inflated
Moody’s: April ADP Jobs Report Inflated
May 01, 2019  |  Data

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...

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Retail’s Staffing Stumbling Block
Retail’s Staffing Stumbling Block
April 08, 2019  |  Retail

For the most part, the employment picture in the United States is strong. Last week’s jobs report indicated 196,000 positions were added to the U.S....

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Matching Ad Hoc Workers With Employers In The UK
Matching Ad Hoc Workers With Employers In The UK
March 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

Labour xchange is matching ad hoc employees with employers in the U.K. In addition, retailers are ranking mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) adoption high on their priority...

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Tight Job Market Continues SMB Squeeze: Paychex
Tight Job Market Continues SMB Squeeze: Paychex
March 07, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses continue to struggle amid a tight labor market in the U.S., according to payroll and human resource management solution provider Paychex. The company...

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Beyond Flying Cars: Predictions That Weren’t Necessarily On The Money
Beyond Flying Cars: Predictions That Weren’t Necessarily On The Money
February 09, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Welcome, valued PYMNTS readers, to the weekend. No doubt you worked hard, and chances are you put in more than 40 hours — probably significantly more....

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The Retail Holiday Hiring Headache
The Retail Holiday Hiring Headache
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

By some accounts, the 2018 holiday season is going to be a bang-up year for retailers. Unemployment is down and consumer confidence is up. Holiday...

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