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April 2024 Jobs Report
On Friday May 3rd, the U.S. Labor Department released their April Employment Report, missing expectations across several categories. However, these disappointments do not necessarily indicate a continued downward trend. The labor market remains strong, even though it is less strong relative to ...
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March Jobs Report
On Friday April 5th, the U.S. Labor Department released their March Employment Report, beating expectations with 303,000 payrolls added, compared to the 214,000 projected. This report is stronger than previous February report and continue to indicate a labor market that favors job seekers.
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February Jobs Report
On Friday March 8th, the U.S. Labor Department released their February Employment Report, beating expectations with 275k payrolls added, compared to the 200k projected. However, it is a weaker report than previous months. Despite this, the labor market remains challenging for business leaders.
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January Jobs Report
On Friday February 2nd, the U.S. Labor Department released their January Employment Report. This month crushes expectations in job creation, with 353,000 new payrolls created. With unemployment remaining steady at 3.7% and open jobs continuing to exceed available workers by nearly 3 million,...
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October Jobs Report
On Friday November 3rd, the U.S. Labor Department released their October Employment Report. This month falls short of expectations in job creation, specifically in manufacturing with a decline in 35k jobs, likely due to strike activity. With unemployment changing only slightly with an increase to...
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September Employment Report
On Friday October 6th, the U.S. Labor Department released their September Employment Report. This month shows large increases in job creation, more than double the 170k estimates. With unemployment remaining unchanged at 3.8% and over 3 million more jobs than job seekers, recruitment and retention...
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Shorten Your Hiring Timeline
According to the Department of Labor's most recent jobs report, there are 9.6 million job openings but only 5.8 million people looking for work. Hiring efficiency is crucial if employers are to find top talent for important roles.
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External vs. Internal Hiring: Are Your Best Options in Front of You?
Approximately 9.6 million jobs are available throughout the United States but only 5.7 million people are jobseekers. If you have openings for various positions in your organization, your best candidates may be your current employees who want to move up. It is time to look at the people already...
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June Employment Report
On Thursday July 6th, the U.S. Labor Department released their June Employment Report. This month shows continued increases in job creation, although less than forecasted. With low unemployment and over 3 million more jobs than job seekers, recruitment and retention remain top of mind for business...
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April Employment Report
On Friday May 5th, the U.S. Labor Department released their April Employment Report. Despite widespread expectations for a recession, the economy is still chugging along, and the tight labor market continues.
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