19 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Jobless Claims in U.S. Plunge to Lowest in Almost Four Years
...11 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
US employing rose in November, though pursuit openings dipped
The mostly favorable report shows companies are gaining more confidence in the economy and filling more of their open positions. It follows other encouraging data on hiring that suggest 2012 may be a better year for job growth.
Employers filled almost 4.15 million jobs in...
10 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Job Openings in US Decreased in Nov for Second Month
January 10, 2012, 2:47 PM ESTBy Timothy R. Homan
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Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Job openings in the U.S. decreased in November for a second month, a sign gains in employment will take time to develop.
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9 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Employment Index in US Increases for Third Consecutive Month
January 09, 2012, 10:22 AM ESTBy Timothy R. Homan
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- A measure of job prospects in the U.S. rose in December for a third straight month, indicating the labor market will strengthen in the first half of 2012.
The Conference Board’s...
7 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
200000 new jobs are certain pointer in US recovery
Maybe it is time to start calling the glass half full.Employers in the United States added 200,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said on Friday, a report that came on the heels of a flurry of heartening economic news and signaled gathering momentum in the recovery....
6 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
US Economy Gains Steam as 200000 Jobs Are Added
The United States added 200,000 new jobs last month, the Labor Department said Friday, a robust number that came on the heels of a flurry of heartening economic news. Consumer confidence has lifted, factories have stepped up production and small businesses are showing signs...
2 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Payroll Gains in U.S. Probably Accelerated, Helping Lift Consumer Spending
...1 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
US Employment Probably Picked Up in Dec.
...1 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Employment Probably Picked Up in December: US Economy Preview
January 01, 2012, 12:23 AM ESTBy Timothy R. Homan
Jan. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Hiring probably accelerated in December for a second month, a sign an improving U.S. labor market will bolster consumer spending in early 2012, economists said before a report this week.
Payrolls...
14 Dec, 2011 [ (0) Comment ]
Job Openings in US Decreased in Oct and Hiring Cooled
December 13, 2011, 10:52 AM ESTBy Shobhana Chandra
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Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) -- The number of positions in the U.S. waiting to be filled dropped in October, indicating a sustained surge in the labor market may take...
