by dankeelan | Nov 4, 2025 | Jobs, U.S. Economy, Unemployment
The U.S. Labor Department probably won’t be able to publish the October employment report on Friday as scheduled. So Wall Street is turning to other indicators including credit-card spending, corporate earning results and state jobless claims to try to get a fuller...
by dankeelan | Nov 4, 2025 | Featured, U.S. Economy
The federal government shutdown has already cost the US economy at least $18 billion this year, a figure that “will intensify” in the weeks to come, according to the Congressional Budget Office. The nonpartisan organization emphasized much of the impact will be...
by dankeelan | Nov 4, 2025 | Remote Work
Around 66% of U.S. workers would be willing to come back into the office full-time if they were offered higher pay, according to a new survey from staffing agency Robert Half. The data reveals that flexibility alone isn’t always enough to keep employees...
by dankeelan | Nov 4, 2025 | Disabilities, Diversity, Featured, Remote Work
The language of DEI may be currently out of favor, but a new report from SHRM, the country’s largest human resources trade association, suggests that the American workforce is far more diverse since the Covid pandemic effectively ended in 2021. The surprising change...
by dankeelan | Nov 4, 2025 | Delivery, Robots
It’s a tech CEO’s wet dream, but a labor economist’s worst nightmare: to film some content for a TikTok reel, one San Francisco woman decided to hail a Waymo to complete her Doordash delivery. The TikTokker, real name unknown but who goes by the handle @dmpnzzz,...
Recent Comments