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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Census Data: About A Third of Americans Expect Job Losses, Less Pay Or Evictions 
Census Data: About A Third of Americans Expect Job Losses, Less Pay Or Evictions 
December 03, 2020  |  Economy

Data from the Census Bureau’s latest survey indicates that about a third of Americans are anticipating further job loss, pay cuts and evictions due to...

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Walmart Laying Off More Than 1,200 Workers Even As Digital Shopping Booms
Walmart Laying Off More Than 1,200 Workers Even As Digital Shopping Booms
December 03, 2020  |  Retail

Walmart is reportedly laying off an additional 1,200 workers as part of a reorganization that encompasses the big consumer shift to online shopping. Get the Full...

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Jobless Claims Slightly Dip To 712,000 As Coronavirus Cases Surge
Jobless Claims Slightly Dip To 712,000 As Coronavirus Cases Surge
December 03, 2020  |  Economy

Initial jobless claims for the week ending Nov. 28 dipped to 712,000, down 75,000 from the previous week’s revised level even as states renewed lockdown...

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ADP: Private Sector Jobs Up, But Short Of November Forecasts
ADP: Private Sector Jobs Up, But Short Of November Forecasts
December 02, 2020  |  Economy

Jobs in the private sector across all industries went up by a lower-than-expected 307,000 last month, missing forecasts of 410,000 by economists and below October’s...

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GAO: Labor Department’s Weekly Unemployment Numbers ‘Flawed’
GAO: Labor Department’s Weekly Unemployment Numbers ‘Flawed’
November 30, 2020  |  Economy

Unemployment figures released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) have been inaccurate and payments have been too low for some recipients, according to a...

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With Streaming Ascendant, Hollywood Faces Layoffs
With Streaming Ascendant, Hollywood Faces Layoffs
November 25, 2020  |  Economy

Hollywood has seen mass layoffs at all levels of its hierarchy, Variety reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Weekly U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly To 742,000 Even As Many Face Losing Benefits
Weekly U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Slightly To 742,000 Even As Many Face Losing Benefits
November 19, 2020  |  Economy

New jobless claims ticked upwards last week, with 742,000 people filing for benefits while COVID-19 cases continued to accelerate in the U.S.   Get the Full...

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New Unemployment Claims Down 48K To 709K
New Unemployment Claims Down 48K To 709K
November 12, 2020  |  Economy

Another 709,000 Americans filed for first-time unemployment benefits the week ending Nov. 7, a decrease of 48,000 over the prior week. Get the Full Story...

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Philly Fed Chief: Workers Need New Skills For Economic Growth
Philly Fed Chief: Workers Need New Skills For Economic Growth
November 10, 2020  |  Economy

Job retraining and new skill sets are necessary in order to promote economic growth in the U.S., Patrick Harker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank...

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