Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The United States economy added 517,000 jobs and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.4 percent in January 2023, according to “The Employment Situation” report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The “Great Resignation” where a record number of workers in the United States voluntarily resigned from their jobs continued as approximately 4.1 million workers quit in December 2022, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn In December 2022, the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) issued proposed revisions to regulations that govern the use and consideration of the criminal history of job applicants by employers conducting criminal background checks for employment decisions under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). The draft revisions from…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The United States economy added 223,000 jobs and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent in December 2022, according to “The Employment Situation” jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, construction, and social assistance. Leisure…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn Nearly half of workers in the United States – 46% – are currently looking or plan to look for a new job in the first half of 2023, a figure that is up from 41% six months ago, according to a biannual Job Optimism Survey of more than…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn The “Great Resignation” that has seen a record number of workers in the United States voluntarily resign from their jobs continued as close to 4.1 million workers quit in September 2022, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s…
Written By Digital Content Editor Thomas Ahearn Just in time for Halloween, anonymous company review website Glassdoor has released an employer branding survey that reveals five reasons why job candidates get spooked during their journey through the hiring pipeline and “ghost” employers by withdrawing from the process altogether, according to a blog about the survey.…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The United States economy added 428,000 jobs and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.6 percent in April 2022, according to the monthly jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, in manufacturing, and in…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Where have all the workers gone? Job openings in the United States reached a record-high of 11.5 million jobs in March 2022, the highest level in the history of the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) that has been released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s…
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn The United States economy added 467,000 jobs and the unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent in January 2022, according to the jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment rose the most in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, retail trade, and transportation…
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