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Left Behind in a Nationwide Jobs Recovery: Charleston, W.Va.

West Virginia’s dependence on increasingly out-of-favor coal has left a workforce that is ill-equipped to attract advanced jobs in technology and manufacturing that are key to prospering in today’s economy......»»

Category: europeSource: wsjMar 3rd, 2019

CEO turnover surges nationwide in April; high-profile Austin execs step down

Some 110 CEOs left their jobs nationwide last month. Exec departures in the government and nonprofit sectors could be tied to a redistribution of federal funding, according to a new report......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2018

U.S. jobs recovery reveals two very different Americas

The latest figures show a stark divide among workers, both in their ability to get jobs and hang onto them during the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2021

As his restaurants’ customers return, a Miami chef is missing a critical ingredient: Workers

A nationwide shortage of restaurant workers is emerging as one of defining quirks of the nation’s economic recovery from the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 8th, 2021

The April jobs report shows women are still struggling

Economist Misty L. Heggeness told Insider that creating affordable and accessible childcare is key to recovery. Westend6/Getty Images The April jobs report was a surpris.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 7th, 2021

NewsWatch: A million new jobs? That’s how many Wall Street thinks the U.S. created in April

The U.S. might have created a million jobs in April --- or more --- as the economic recovery spread across the country and reached businesses that suffered the most in the first year of the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

Economic Report: A million new jobs? That’s how many Wall Street thinks the U.S. created in April

The U.S. might have created a million jobs in April --- or more --- as the economic recovery spread across the country and reached businesses that suffered the most in the first year of the pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 6th, 2021

KFC and franchisees aim to hire 20K employees across U.S.

KFC is looking to fill the thousands of full-time and part-time positions nationwide, which vary by restaurant but will include jobs at all levels......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2021

Biden is betting big with plans to remake America. Here are 6 takeaways from Biden"s speech.

President Joe Biden called for an ambitious pandemic economic recovery plan focused on jobs, infrastructure, and childcare. President Joe Biden delivered his first speech to a j.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

Many left behind in this recovery have something in common: No college degree

The latest hiring numbers show encouraging signs that women are returning to the labor force, but major struggles remain for men and women without college degrees......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 22nd, 2021

UD Economist Richard Stock: Here"s which industries are still hurting — and what it will take for a rebound

Dayton has already recovered about one-third of the roughly 30,000 jobs it lost during the first half of 2020. But for industries hit hardest by the pandemic, a full recovery is likely to take a while......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2021

Maryland economic recovery gets boost with 13,100 jobs added in March

A Federal Reserve economist said Maryland's jobs report for March was "good" but "we're not out of the woods" yet when it comes to the economic recovery......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2021

Fidelity Investments looks to fill 50 jobs in Greater Philadelphia as part of hiring spree

The investment giant plans to add 4,000 employees nationwide in the next six months......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 13th, 2021

Fidelity Investments to add thousands of jobs in D.C. region, Baltimore and beyond

The Boston-based company will fill more than 4,000 jobs nationwide over the next six months......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2021

Diversity in Silicon Valley tech jobs lags the industry nationwide

It's long been known that there aren't a lot of women, Black or Latinx people working in the tech industry. But Silicon Valley is less likely to have members of those groups in tech jobs than other parts of the country, according to a recent re.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2021

Financial giant Fidelity to add thousands more client-facing jobs

Fidelity Investments revealed plans Wednesday to hire roughly 3,500 customer-facing employees nationwide over the next six months, including 1,000 licensed financial planners who will mostly work remotely. Boston-based Fidelity anticipates addin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2021

With stimulus cash and jobs spike, U.S. emerges as main engine for global economic recovery

U.S. demand for goods and services this year is expected to spill well beyond U.S. borders, making the United States the largest single contributor to global growth for the first time since 2005, according to Oxford Economics......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 4th, 2021

U.S. economy added 916,000 jobs in March, as women reenter workforce and recovery gains steam

The report showed the largest number of jobs added since August, another reason for optimism as coronavirus vaccines become more accessible and caseloads remain well below their peaks......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 2nd, 2021

Key Words: ‘It could take more than a year to dig out of the total jobs shortfall’

March marked the strongest job growth the country has seen since the initial recovery faded last summer, but the recovery has still a long way to go, said the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive think tank......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 2nd, 2021

US economy adds 916,000 jobs in March as service-sector hiring booms

The labor market’s recovery from the damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic gained further momentum in March as states continued to ease restrictions, boosting hiring in leisure and hospitality......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 2nd, 2021

The U.S. economy added 916,000 jobs in March as women re-enter workforce and recovery gains steam

The report showed the largest number of jobs added since August, another reason for optimism as vaccines become more accessible and caseloads remain well below their peaks......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 2nd, 2021