The unemployment rate of Black men rose in January, underscoring continued inequality in labor market
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/02/unemployment-rate-of-black-men-rose-in-january-underscoring-continued-inequality.html
Feb 02, 2024 - While experts warn against reading too much into month-to-month changes, data does show a continued disparity between Black and white males in the workforce.
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Economists say the labor market is strong — but job seekers don't share that confidence. Here's why
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/02/why-it-feels-so-hard-to-get-a-job-right-now.html
Feb 02, 2024 - More than half of unemployed adults say they are burned out from searching for a new job. Experts suggest it might be due to the cooling labor market.
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Wall Street Breakfast: Getting The Job Done
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4667053-wall-street-breakfast-getting-job-done?source=feed_tag_wall_st_breakfast
Feb 02, 2024 - This article discusses the upcoming non-farm payrolls report and labor market expectations, as well as earnings reports from tech giants Meta, Apple, and Amazon.
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U.S. Job Growth Far Exceeds Economist Estimates In January
https://www.rttnews.com/3421580/u-s-job-growth-far-exceeds-economist-estimates-in-january.aspx?type=alleco
Feb 02, 2024 - Signaling continued strength in the labor market, the Labor Department released a closely watched report on Friday showing employment in the U.S. soared by much more than expected in the month of January. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment spiked by 353,000 jobs in January compared to economist estimates for an increase of about 180,000 jobs.
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Futures Give Back Ground Following Jobs Report But Remain Positive
https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3421573
Feb 02, 2024 - The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Friday, with stocks likely to extend the significant rebound seen during the previous session.
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What Walmart’s new focus on employee stock means for the labor market and average American household
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/03/what-walmarts-new-focus-on-employee-stock-means-for-american-wealth.html
Feb 03, 2024 - Walmart wants workers, from managers to associates, to own more of its shares in the market. It's a trend that could create $20 billion in household wealth.
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Jobs Data Did The Job Of Lifting The Dollar Last Week
https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3421776
Feb 05, 2024 - A stunning job market update from the U.S last week dashed hopes of an immediate monetary policy pivot by the Federal Reserve and revived the fortunes of the greenback.
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'You have to be the fastest': Migrants face tough competition for cash day jobs on one Minneapolis corner
https://www.startribune.com/you-have-to-be-the-fastest-migrants-face-tough-competition-for-cash-day-jobs-on-one-minneapolis-corner/600344093/
Feb 17, 2024 - Without work permits, the new arrivals hustle for work even as Minnesota's official labor market faces a shortage.
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A majority of America's small business owners support minimum wage increase, even as they worry about worker affordability
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/22/a-majority-of-americas-business-owners-support-minimum-wage-increase.html
Feb 22, 2024 - Many states and cities are raising their minimum wage, and most small business owners agree with it, according to new CNBC|SurveyMonkey data.
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Tech Job Interviews Are Out of Control
https://www.wired.com/story/tech-job-interviews-out-of-control/
Feb 22, 2024 - Tech companies are famous for coddling their workers but after mass layoffs the industry's culture has shifted. Engineers say that getting hired can require days of work on unpaid assignments.
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