Global Wage Growth: Slowing Down in the Euro Area, UK, and US
Annual growth in wages advertised in job postings slowed as the labour market loosened in 2023, a trend expected to continue in 2024. Editor’s Note: Wage growth series are available for download here. For details of the data and methodology, please see our research paper, “What do wages in online job postings tell us about …
Thousands of Philadelphia city workers are back in the office full time after judge rejects lawsuit
Thousands of Philadelphia city employees are back in their offices full time after a judge rejected a union’s request to block Mayor Cherelle Parker’s requirement that they return By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press July 16, 2024, 9:26 AM ET • 2 min read Thousands of Philadelphia city employees are back in their offices full time …
Job ghosting: Gen Zers are treating employers like bad dates, says Indeed
Ghosting isn’t just for dating anymore. Now Gen Z are treating their would-be employers like bad dates and not showing up for job interviews or their first day on the job without as much as a phone call. Employment website Indeed surveyed 1,500 businesses and 1,500 working people in the U.K. and found that job …
Gareth Southgate resigns: How much do you know about England manager’s time in charge?
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Indeed Launches New Ad Tools to Help Companies Find Job Candidates
Job website Indeed is rolling out new advertising tools to help companies find potential employees across the web. Indeed has long had an ad business that allows companies to buy search ads on Indeed’s website. Those ads can now run on publishers’ websites that target specific pools of job candidates — like tech workers. The …
Time To End The Political Name-Calling And Actually Debate The Issues
Joe Friday, the detective in the popular 1950s TV series Dragnet, was famous for prefacing his investigative interviews with, “Just the facts, ma’am.” A badly needed piece of advise for these times. Elections always bring their share of head-turning hyperbole and name-calling. But this segment of What’s Ahead maintains that something has changed in recent …
February 2024 US Labor Market Update: Tech Jobs May Be Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, but In-Person Sectors Holding Steady
High-profile tech layoffs are making news, but are not echoed across the job market as a whole. Key Points: Tech-related job postings are 25% below pre-pandemic levels, declining 2.7% in the last three months. Postings in sectors with a high share of remote-eligible roles have declined as well, falling to 8% below pre-pandemic baselines, while …
Opinion | Trump, Biden, 2024: 11 Black Voters Discuss
What word describes what you think of Donald Trump? What word describes whatyou think of Donald Trump? “Courageous.” Khaled, 50, Pa., school principal “Unfiltered.” Paul, 57, Ga., veteran “Respected.” J.D., 50, Ariz., coach While President Biden enjoys strong support from Black voters, Donald Trump has chipped away at that crucial Democratic base: He won 12 …
India’s Manufacturing Push Fuels Job Market Reports Indeed
Indeed Data Shows Diverse Growth: From Machine Operators to Production Managers Employers Sweeten the Deal: PF, Health Insurance Top List of Expanded Benefits According to the latest data from Indeed, the leading global hiring and matching platform, India’s manufacturing sector is booming. There are more job opportunities, and the sector is looking for new skills. …
Elon Musk Pledges $180M to Pro-Trump PAC
Elon Musk is pledging to pour $45 million a month into a pro-Donald Trump political group, a move that would flood the Republican nominee’s reelection effort with cash through the November election. Musk’s planned cash infusion could help build Trump’s fundraising advantage over President Joe Biden, who has suffered from a donor revolt in recent …