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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Nonfarm Jobs Surge By 559,000 In May; Unemployment Falls To 5.8 Pct
Nonfarm Jobs Surge By 559,000 In May; Unemployment Falls To 5.8 Pct
June 04, 2021  |  Economy

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 559,000 jobs in May, and the unemployment rate fell from 6.1 percent to 5.8 percent, according to a report from the...

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US Private Sector Gained 978,000 Jobs In May, ADP Says
US Private Sector Gained 978,000 Jobs In May, ADP Says
June 03, 2021  |  Economy

Employment in the private sector expanded by 978,000 in May, far surpassing April’s 654,000 with the biggest gain since June 2020, according to the ADP...

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New Weekly Jobless Claims Continue Falling
New Weekly Jobless Claims Continue Falling
June 03, 2021  |  Economy

New weekly jobless claims dropped again for the fifth consecutive week to a 14-month low of 385,000, a decrease of 20,000 for the week ending...

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First-Time Weekly Jobless Claims Again Edge Downward
First-Time Weekly Jobless Claims Again Edge Downward
May 27, 2021  |  Economy

New jobless claims in the week ending May 22 dropped again — the fourth time in a row — coming in at 406,000, a decline...

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New Jobless Claims Drop To 400K, Lowest Level Since Pre-Pandemic
New Jobless Claims Drop To 400K, Lowest Level Since Pre-Pandemic
May 20, 2021  |  Economy

The U.S. Labor Department had more good news on the economic front, as the (seasonally adjusted) number of people filing for unemployment dropped to 444,000...

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Fed Survey: 1 In 4 Adults ‘Worse Off’ In 2020 Than Before Pandemic
Fed Survey: 1 In 4 Adults ‘Worse Off’ In 2020 Than Before Pandemic
May 17, 2021  |  Economy

We may be getting through the pandemic, with light at the end of the proverbial tunnel, but the economic impacts still appear to be lingering....

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Counterfeits, Bad Fits And Market Share Slips
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Counterfeits, Bad Fits And Market Share Slips
May 14, 2021  |  Retail

Amazon and Walmart took on bad actors, bad fitting clothes and bad optics this week as they jockey to outmaneuver each other ahead of Walmart’s...

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Amazon Offers Signing Bonus, Pay Hikes To Attract 75,000 New Workers
Amazon Offers Signing Bonus, Pay Hikes To Attract 75,000 New Workers
May 13, 2021  |  Amazon

Looking to hire 75,000 new employees in fulfillment and transportation, Amazon is offering $1,000 signing bonuses and hourly wages averaging $17 per hour. If a...

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New Jobless Claims Tumble Again, Beating Expectations
New Jobless Claims Tumble Again, Beating Expectations
May 13, 2021  |  Economy

Initial jobless claims tumbled to 473,000, beating expectations and marking a new record low from the pandemic’s historic highs.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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