Limit Liability for Layoffs by…
Layoffs open employers up to the possibility of lawsuits under a wide range of laws, including the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, state “mini-WARN&...
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Longtime Employee Acquires Atlantic Great…
Atlantic Great Dane, a distributor of transportation solutions in the Upper Northeast, has announced the company is under new ownership. President Gene Masteller acquired the compa...
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New Unemployment Filings at 250,000…
States reported that 250,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Aug. 13, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week’s revised level. Unemployment ...
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Producer Prices up 9.8 Percent…
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 9.8% from July 2021 to July 2022. Prices for final demand less foods, energy, and trade services increased 5.8%. For the year en...
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Prices for Import Semiconductors up…
Prices for semiconductors imported into the U.S. increased 8.0% from July 2021 to July 2022, following a rise of 8.2% for the year ended in June 2022. The advance in June was the l...
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U.S. Terms of trade With…
U.S. terms of trade with China fell 5.0% in July 2022, after advancing 1.9% in June. The July drop in terms of trade with China was the largest one-month decline since data on mont...
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