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Study ranks Minnesota the best state for women

In 2020, the pandemic had a disproportionate negative effect on women’s employment — leading to the coining of the phrase “she-cession.” In December alone, the U.S. economy lost 140,000 net jobs, with 156,000 women leaving the workforce while men ga.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 1st, 2021

Jeffersontown touts big year for economic incentive program

Employment in Jeffersontown is set to grow by 1,074 jobs through projects approved in 2019 as part of the Jeffersontown Occupation Business Savings (JOBS) Program. The JOBS Program is a business-development tool that provides an inducement equivale.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 20th, 2020

The shock of unemployment may push men into jobs traditionally held by women, study shows

One particular factor — the loss of a job — pushed some men into taking jobs in female-dominated industries, such as nursing......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 20th, 2020

U.S. adds 145,000 jobs in December, unemployment flat at 3.5%

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. generated 145,000 new jobs in December to push employment growth above 2 million for the ninth straight year. The increase in .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 10th, 2020

Economic Preview: Job creation seen tapering off in December amid tight labor market and slower economy

The U.S. economy probably added enough new jobs last month to push employment gains in 2019 above 2 million for the ninth straight year, but the pace of hiring is slowing. Here’s what to watch in the December U.S. jobs report due on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 10th, 2020

The US military wants to deliver drinking water to troops in the desert by sucking it out of the air

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Wetzel The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon's research agency, has launched a new project to deliver drinking water to troops in dry, arid en.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 16th, 2019

India"s jobs deficit: Project in Gujarat struggling to create employment

When he was chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat in 2011, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off an ambitious project to develop a financial hub in the style of Singapore or Dubai......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 23rd, 2019

Cauvery protests: SC tells Centre to draft CMB plan by May 3; 10 highlights

Actors Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, along with others, participated in a silent protest in Chennai over the Cauvery Management Board and Modi govt's callous attitude in handling Cauvery water dispute.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 9th, 2018

Cauvery protests: SC to hear Centre, Tamil Nadu pleas today; 10 highlights

Actors Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, along with others, participated in a silent protest in Chennai over the Cauvery Management Board and Modi govt's callous attitude in handling Cauvery water dispute.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 9th, 2018

Eye on 2019 polls, Modi govt sets monthly deadlines for railway projects

Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani has set targets for zonal railways for timely commissioning of new lines, gauge conversion and doubling projects announced in the budget this year.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 18th, 2018

After 4 years, why Modi govt is gung-ho about big-ticket infra projects

The third part of the series on NDA government's flagship schemes analyses the Bharatmala and other highway schemes.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 20th, 2018

Modi in Santiniketan: Praises Tagore, apologises for lack of drinking water

This was Modi's first visit to Visva-Bharati, the only central university of which he is the chancellor.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 25th, 2018

Social ROI is goal of new Palo Alto accelerator backed by Laurene Powell Jobs

The accelerator targets projects done by startups that promise to improve systems that impact people’s lives: energy, water, agriculture, and transportation......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 25th, 2018

Employment trends: 20 jobs that have become dominated by women

One of the most notable trends is the in.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 8th, 2018

Employment trends: 20 jobs that are now dominated by women

One of the most notable trends is the in.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayOct 8th, 2018

Labor strife in India"s manufacturing hubs may undermine Modi"s jobs push

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Category: topSource: reutersOct 15th, 2018

Upbeat Jobs Numbers Are a Downer for Markets

Stock and bond prices moved lower after the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued a strong-than-expected employment report for October, which bolsters the case for the Federal Reserve to push ahead with interest-rate increases this year and next......»»

Category: topSource: barronsNov 3rd, 2018

"Hard Crash": Construction Jobs In Philadelphia Set To Plunge As Residential Projects Hit A Wall

"Hard Crash": Construction Jobs In Philadelphia Set To P.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 21st, 2024

Legislators push bill to protect union workers during energy transition

Legislators and a labor-led coalition are pushing for the state to bring about a "just transition" to clean energy that will protect union workers, including those in jobs that have traditionally built infrastructure in the fossil fuel industry......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2024

Your drinking water could contain fewer hazardous "forever chemicals" under new federal rules

Peer-reviewed studies have linked PFAS to some cancers, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, and developmental delays in children. The EPA finalized the first-ever limits on PFAS, or "forever chemicals," in drinking water.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2024