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April Jobs Report Sees a Big Slowdown

April’s BLS jobs report shows a big slowdown in hiring with only 160,000 new non-farm payroll jobs. It may sound funny to say “only” 160,000 jobs but it’s a huge decline from last month’s 215,000 increase. For several months the average increase in non-farm payroll jobs has hovered around 200,000, so this represents a drop […]

All Quiet On the January Jobs Report Front

All Quiet On the January Jobs Report Front   The January Jobs Report is in: nonfarm payroll employment is up by 151,000 and the jobless rate is now at 4.9%. Happy Jobs Friday! We’re done here, right? Well, almost. As predicted, job growth slowed in January and some of the retail jobs the economy added in […]

Jobs Friday: The November BLS Jobs Report

Nonfarm payroll increased by 271,000 in October and the unemployment rate is at a 7-year low of 5%. That’s great news! But I don’t know about you, but I like some good charts with my data. The BLS Jobs Report is long and not exactly the most exciting read, in and of itself. Today I praise […]

Economic Stimulus Update Amist January Jobs Report

New Economic Stimulus Package on the Unemployed

January’s jobs report was just released this morning with 598,000 job lost and unemployment at 7.6%. Most consider the silver lining to be the progress regarding the new economic stimulus package. For the unemployed or recently unemployed, here are the details on how it will affect your unemployment and benefits: Economic Stimulus Update Amist January […]

Culture Amp Launches a New Employee Development Solution

Learn more about HR Technology and Product Reviews from Workology. See our FTC disclosure at the end of this review.  Culture Amp Launches a New Employee Development Solution   In our current talent marketplace, employers are focused heavily on employee retention and engagement. Learning and development programs can be one benefit that supports both, as […]