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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Truist Financial Plans ‘Sizable Reductions’ in Jobs, $750 Million Cut in Expense
Truist Financial Plans ‘Sizable Reductions’ in Jobs, $750 Million Cut in Expense
September 11, 2023  |  Economy

Truist Financial will make “sizeable reductions” in its workforce from the third quarter through the first quarter of 2024. This is part of an effort to...

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Barclays CEO Says Job Cuts Are in Line With Industry
Barclays CEO Says Job Cuts Are in Line With Industry
September 11, 2023  |  Banking

Barclays Plc plans to cut hundreds of jobs, following many other financial institutions that have done the same. CEO C.S. Venkatakrishnan told CNBC Monday (Sept. 11) that...

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Retail Industry Faces Resignation Rate Surge Among Part-Time Workers
Retail Industry Faces Resignation Rate Surge Among Part-Time Workers
September 08, 2023  |  Retail

Turnover among part-time employees in the retail industry has reportedly skyrocketed since the pandemic. Before 2020, the turnover rate stood at around 75%. Since then,...

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Report: Walmart Pay Cuts for New Hires Reflect Cooling Job Market
Report: Walmart Pay Cuts for New Hires Reflect Cooling Job Market
September 07, 2023  |  Retail

Walmart has reportedly begun paying some new store workers less than it would have three months ago. This change to the wage structure for hourly workers at the...

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US Unemployment Claims Hit Lowest Level in 7 Months
US Unemployment Claims Hit Lowest Level in 7 Months
September 07, 2023  |  Economy

The American job market is still tight, at least according to one new measure. Data released Thursday (Sept. 7) by the U.S. Labor Department showed the...

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Cybersecurity Company IronNet to Furlough Workers and Explore Options
Cybersecurity Company IronNet to Furlough Workers and Explore Options
September 06, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

IronNet, a cybersecurity company founded by former Pentagon leaders, announced it will furlough most of its workers and explore options including bankruptcy reorganization or liquidation....

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Healthcare, Leisure and Hospitality Lead Job Gains in August
Healthcare, Leisure and Hospitality Lead Job Gains in August
September 01, 2023  |  Economy

The U.S. economy added 187,000 jobs in August, with the healthcare and the leisure and hospitality sectors leading the way. The number of jobs added during the...

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Temporary Employment Declines as Workers Migrate to Permanent Roles
Temporary Employment Declines as Workers Migrate to Permanent Roles
August 31, 2023  |  Economy

Temporary employment is reportedly experiencing a decline in the United States as workers and employers alike shift to permanent positions. Although a decline in temporary...

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Job Growth in U.S. Moves from ‘Exceptional’ to ‘Sustainable’
Job Growth in U.S. Moves from ‘Exceptional’ to ‘Sustainable’
August 30, 2023  |  Economy

American employers added fewer jobs than anticipated in August, according to new findings from ADP. The research group said in a news release Wednesday (Aug. 30) that private...

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