by dankeelan | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured, Jobs, U.S. Economy
US employers pulled back on their hiring plans last month, while layoffs in the federal government spiked to their highest level in more than four years, new labor market data showed Tuesday. The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey data provided some...
by dankeelan | Mar 25, 2025 | Remote Work, U.S. Economy
The remote work revolution appears to have run its course. Lately, there has been a push from business leaders for a return to the office, forcing many workers to start commuting back to their workplaces. The Trump administration is wiping out remote work by federal...
by dankeelan | Mar 18, 2025 | Jobs, Technology, U.S. Economy
The number of Americans working multiple jobs reached an all-time high of about 8.9 million in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. About 60% of those multiple jobholders are working full time, with a part-time gig in their off-hours....
by dankeelan | Mar 4, 2025 | Diversity, Leadership, U.S. Economy
Around 53% of C-suite leaders surveyed after the inauguration say the administration’s rhetoric and policies are likely to decrease DEI commitments within the corporate world overall, according to a survey from employment law firm Littler conducted in January of 2025....
by dankeelan | Mar 4, 2025 | Tariffs, U.S. Economy
President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on all imported aluminum could cost 100,000 American jobs, the CEO of one of the largest US aluminum makers warned on Tuesday. The new tariff rate, a 15 percentage point increase from prior levels that...
by dankeelan | Feb 25, 2025 | Remote Work, U.S. Economy
Eric Matzke used to be able to find a seat on the train when he commutes to his office in Chinatown in downtown D.C. But on a recent day in February, he stood alongside the crowd of government and business workers who have steadily trickled back to their offices. “I...
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