New data from CBIZ Small Business Employment Index (SBEI) reported a month-over-month decrease in hiring of 2.45 percent in September, which follows the usual trend for this time of year. SBEI, which tracks hiring trends among thousands of companies that employ 300 or fewer employees...
The latest CBIZ Small Business Employment Index (SBEI) indicates an improvement in hiring activity among U.S. small businesses (SMBs). The company announced its findings on Friday (April 6), which recorded a 1.39 percent month-over-month increase in SMB hiring for March. That follows a decline of 0.2...
January is typically a rough month for jobs figures, with companies coming off the holiday highs and looking to strap down their finances and return operations to a smaller scale. The latest data found that overall, U.S. businesses actually added more jobs than expected to...
The tides are turning for small businesses in the U.S. After a spout of optimism, the latest data find a downturn in SMB hiring growth. New research from CBIZ and Paychex, released last week, paints a picture of the small business community that some may...
December 10, 2018
The big news in jobs this past week came from payroll firm ADP, which found the U.S. private sector added 179,000 jobs in November. ADP described the figure as “strong” and in line with analyst expectations, with mid-sized companies adding the majority of the positions (119,000). The services industry led the way, with the professional […]
July 10, 2017
How is U.S. employment stacking up? It depends on who you ask. The U.S. Labor Department announced Friday (July 7) that the country added 222,000 jobs in June, far surpassing...
