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: Some states are cutting unemployment payments to push people back to work — are extra benefits really keeping Americans out of the labor force?

'The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market,' the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

: Some states are cutting federal unemployment benefits to jolt people back to work — but are extra benefits really keeping Americans out of the labor force?

'The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market,' the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

America’s Best Places to Work

One year ago this week, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. The safety measures taken to prevent the spread of the virus cost many Americans their jobs and pushed millions........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 29th, 2021

‘Why am I not getting a job?’: Millions rely on aid as they struggle through months without work

While 12.3 million jobs have come back since the pandemic low in April, nearly 4 million Americans have been out o.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJan 8th, 2021

Will COVID-19 push more employees to work remotely after the pandemic? This economist says yes

A new Vanguard study quantifies the future of remote work, and looks at the number of potential hybrid jobs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 18th, 2020

Will Smart Machines Kill Jobs or Create Better Ones?

In one vision of the not-too-distant future, robots handle half of all work tasks, leaving legions of humans unemployed and in.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 17th, 2020

Does COVID-19 have the power to revolutionize work? This economist says yes

A new Vanguard study quantifies the future of remote work, and looks at the number of potential hybrid jobs......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 13th, 2020

The End of Office Life as We Know It

The future of jobs after the pandemic is a blurry mix of work, life, pajamas, and Zoom......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 4th, 2020

A mind-boggling 30 million people have filed for unemployment in 6 weeks. There are likely more without jobs.

Rick Bowmer/ AP In just six weeks, 30 million Americans have filed for unemployment insurance as coronavirus layoffs continue. That may be an undercount of how many Americans are actually out of work due to the cor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 2nd, 2020

Some Americans going back to work, even as virus erases more jobs

Some workers in Georgia and other U.S. states prepared to go back to work for the first time in a month, as data released on Thursday showing soaring unemployment claims reaffirmed the grim economic toll of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 23rd, 2020

The future of successful coronavirus response: Mass testing at work and in church and self-administered tests

There are still unanswered questions about the accuracy of some COVID-19 tests, the prevalence of antibodies among Americans, and whether those antibodies provide the kind of immunity safety net needed to protect people from future infections......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 22nd, 2020

Covid-19 is hurting black Americans more in almost every way

Covid-19 is more likely to kill black Americans, and for those that survive, the pandemic will take a devastating toll on their jobs and future earning potential, a new McKinsey & Co.... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 15th, 2020

The 31 best US cities to live in if you want to work from home

Antenna/Getty Images Many Americans find themselves working from home during the novel coronavirus pandemic as a precautionary measure. Researchers from The University of Chicago examined the share of jobs that could likely be done .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 9th, 2020

Underfunded, understaffed and under siege: Unemployment offices nationwide are struggling to do their jobs

Out of work, and soon to be out of cash, millions of Americans have flooded unemployment offices at a record rate -- only to discover their local governments are unprepared for the unprecedented strain......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 6th, 2020

Worst Jobs in America

A recent CNBC/SurveyMonkey poll found that 85% of Americans are either somewhat satisfied or very satisfied with their jobs. Workers generally need good pay, a positive work environment, a manageable........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 2nd, 2020

32% unemployment and 47 million out of work: The Fed just issued an alarming forecast for next quarter as coronavirus continues to spread

Associated Press More than 47 million Americans could lose their jobs in the second quarter amid the coronavirus pandemic, sending the unemployment rate to 32%, according to a recent study from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. I.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 30th, 2020

These gig economy jobs can provide extra income without having to leave home during the coronavirus pandemic

As layoffs mount, Americans may be turning to gig work for quick money......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 26th, 2020

Some gig economy jobs can provide extra income without having to leave home

As layoffs mount, Americans may be turning to gig work for quick money......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 26th, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Jump 60%, 9 Million Jobs at Risk

New cases of COVID-19 jumped by more than 1,200 in one day and some 9 million Americans who work in the leisure and hospitality industry face temporary (or worse) layoffs due to the pandemic......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 18th, 2020

"Work from home": Telecommuting is now an option for half of American jobs

According to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 4.7 million Americans now regularly work from home, up 173% since 2005. On a day like Friday with snow, sleet and freezing rain all in the morning weather forecast, there could be a lot o.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2020