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Amazon pulls back on holiday hiring; analyst points to warehouse robots

Amazon said it has increased overall hiring since the 2017 holiday season and called the idea that automation takes jobs a "myth.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 2nd, 2018

The economy has real problems. Stopping stock buybacks wouldn’t fix them.

Companies have bought back a record $1.1 trillion of their own stock in the past year, even as some have been cutting jobs. Sens. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) want to make it harder for them to do that......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 15th, 2019

Job seekers want quick action from employers. It’s changing the game for hiring managers.

Companies are still facing stiff competition for workers even as the labor market has softened compared to the challenges hiring managers faced during the height of the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2024

Job market for new grads: Lots of hiring — but plenty of competition. ‘Companies can pick exactly who they want.’

The competition for jobs will be stiff — this year’s college graduates will have to compete, in many cases, with 2020 graduates still seeking their first fu.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 10th, 2021

Costco and Chipotle are 2 companies raising wages during the pandemic. Here are 7 major firms that hiked pay over the past year.

The US added just 266,000 jobs in April, suggesting many unemployed Americans aren't rushing back to work. Some firms are responding with wage hikes. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Some employers say they're stru.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 10th, 2021

Spirit AeroSystems ramps up hiring in Wichita

One of Wichita's largest employers will be adding hundreds of jobs back to its aircraft factory by the end of the year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 10th, 2021

Miami-Dade County wants to keep tech companies coming. Here"s how that could happen

The county 's goal is to bolster the Greater Miami area's technology sector and create higher-paying jobs for locals in the process......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2021

Millions of jobs probably aren’t coming back, even after the pandemic ends

Many workers will not be able to do the same jobs they did before the pandemic. The economy is changing significantly. Businesses are planning for a future of less business travel, more automation and more people working from home......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 17th, 2021

Jeff Bezos stepping down as Amazon CEO signals that we"re nearing the end of the founder-CEO era in Big Tech. Here"s what it means for a company when its founder takes a step back.

When it comes to the "big five" tech giants, Jeff Bezos is one of the few founders that still holds the CEO title. That's changing later this year. Getty Images Jeff Be.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2021

To succeed, Biden must create more jobs than any president in recent history

Joe Biden is inheriting a weak recovery. Growth is expected to pick up quickly as the vaccines are widely distributed, but getting 10 million people back to work is likely to take longer......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 14th, 2021

Weak jobs report points to faltering recovery and race for a vaccine

America's employers scaled back their hiring last month as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated across the country. America's employers scaled back their hiring last month as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated across the country......»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 13th, 2020

State employment offices are undergoing hiring sprees to process the influx of unemployment claims

Employment offices are putting retirees back to work as they hire more workers amid the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

Seven Dividend Growth Stocks In The News

As part of my monitoring process, I review the list of dividend increases. I usually focus on the dividend increases for companies with a dividend streak longer than ten years in a row. There were severa.....»»

Category: blogSource: dividendgrowthinvestorApr 26th, 2020

Google to cut back on hiring, data centers, machines amid COVID-19 fallout

Economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic isn’t just hurting small business — it’s hitting some of the biggest companies in the world. Google LLC parent company Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai told his workforce in a widely cited email on .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2020

Companies changing their businesses to combat COVID-19

COVID-19 has forced executives and business leaders to get creative — not only to keep their employees and workers in jobs but also to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and produce products that are most desperately needed......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 14th, 2020

An unusual financial-crisis-era tactic designed to avoid layoffs is reemerging as coronavirus freezes the economy. Here"s why it could make a recovery take a lot longer.

REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri Salary cuts — last seen during the global financial crisis in 2008 — are back as companies try to cut costs as the coronavirus pandemic drives an economic slowdown. While the move keeps workers .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2020

Hiring freezes, delaying raises: Here’s how companies are responding to the coronavirus impact

As the coronavirus pandemic devastates the economy, more than 4 in 10 companies have already stalled or cut back on hiring, and another 28 percent are planning or considering doing so.  That’s according to a new survey by Willis Towers Watson, which.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 7th, 2020

Top 10 companies hiring new workers during the pandemic

Here we take a look at the top ten companies hiring the most number of new workers. Healthcare companies and retailers are adding jobs. The post Top 10 companies hiring new workers during the pandemic appeared firs.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMar 31st, 2020

FedEx to hire 500 in Grove City to keep up with demand

FedEx Ground is staffing up its Grove City warehouse as the package delivery company handles added demand. The company says it is hiring 500 – many of them package handlers to help it sort and process packages. Like other major e-commerce companies, th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 31st, 2020

Boston startups that connect recently laid-off workers with gigs are surging

Boston startups focused on speeding up or improving the hiring process for hourly workers are seeing a surge in usage as hundreds of cooks, restaurant servers and bartenders lost their jobs following the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020