jobs

A job, employment, work or occupation, is a person's role in society. More specifically, a job is an activity, often regular and often performed in exchange for payment ("for a living").

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Wage Growth May Not Rescue Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
Wage Growth May Not Rescue Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
April 05, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Wages are increasing.  The unemployment rate’s lower.  The U.S. economy added more jobs in March than had been expected. And yet, it all may not...

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Report: Apple Cuts 614 Jobs in Largest Reduction Since Pandemic
Report: Apple Cuts 614 Jobs in Largest Reduction Since Pandemic
April 05, 2024  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly laying off 614 employees. The company gave notice of the job cuts on March 28 and those cuts will take effect on...

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Technology, Government, Financial Sectors Lead First-Quarter Job Cuts
Technology, Government, Financial Sectors Lead First-Quarter Job Cuts
April 04, 2024  |  Economy

The technology, government and financial sectors made the greatest number of job cuts during the first quarter. Across all industries, U.S. employers announced 257,254 job...

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Amazon Web Services Eliminates Hundreds of Roles to ‘Optimize Resources’
Amazon Web Services Eliminates Hundreds of Roles to ‘Optimize Resources’
April 03, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is eliminating hundreds of roles in two of its organizations as it focuses on other areas. The job cuts will impact...

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ADP: Job Switchers See 10% Jump in Wages
ADP: Job Switchers See 10% Jump in Wages
April 03, 2024  |  Economy

ADP’s latest employment report shows a jump in raises for people switching jobs. While year-over-year pay increases last month for people who stayed at their...

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Indeed Intros AI Tools for Employers and Job Hunters
Indeed Intros AI Tools for Employers and Job Hunters
April 02, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Indeed has debuted AI-powered tools to speed the process of seeking and filling jobs. The employment platform on Tuesday (April 2) debuted Smart Sourcing, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered...

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Digital Nomad Visas Surge Alongside Demand for Faster Cross-Border Payments
Digital Nomad Visas Surge Alongside Demand for Faster Cross-Border Payments
March 26, 2024  |  International

Digital nomads, a new breed of professionals, have emerged in recent years, reshaping the traditional employment landscape. These individuals have embraced a lifestyle that combines...

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Consumers’ Near-Term Inflation Concerns Remain Steady
Consumers’ Near-Term Inflation Concerns Remain Steady
March 11, 2024  |  Economy

Consumers have a stable short-term inflation outlook but a cautious view for the medium to long term. While near-term inflation expectations are steady at 3.0%,...

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HSBC Adding Bankers to Boost Startup Lending
HSBC Adding Bankers to Boost Startup Lending
March 11, 2024  |  Banking

HSBC is reportedly expanding its U.S. commercial banking operations to bolster its startup lending. Wyatt Crowell, head of U.S. commercial banking at HSBC, said in an...

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