Employment in Leisure and Hospitality…
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 266,000 in April 2021, following increases of 770,000 in March and 536,000 in February. In April, nonfarm employment is down by 8.2 mi...
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Unemployment Decreased 34,0000 Week Ending…
In the week ending May 8, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 473,000, a decrease of 34,000 from the previous week’s revised level. This is the lowe...
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ADP: Private-sector Employment Increased by…
Private sector employment increased by 742,000 jobs from March to April according to the April ADP® National Employment ReportTM. Broadly distributed to the public each month, fre...
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Wages, Salaries Increased 1.0 Percent…
Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.9%, seasonally adjusted, for the three-month period ending in March 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wa...
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Can Employers Fire an Employee…
As s COVID-19 vaccines become widely available, many employers are asking if they can require employees to get vaccinated, and what they can do if workers refuse. Some employers ar...
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OSHA Targets Employers That Retaliate…
On March 12, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a national emphasis program (NEP) focusing enforcement efforts on companies th...
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Personal Income Decreased 7.1 Percent…
Personal income income decreased $1,516.6 billion (7.1%) in February according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI) decreased ...
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Median Earnings of 112.1 Million…
Median weekly earnings of the nation’s 112.1 million full-time wage and salary workers were $989 in the first quarter of 2021 (not seasonally adjusted), the U.S. Bureau of La...
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Unemployment Down Slightly Week of…
In the week ending April 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 576,000, a decrease of 193,000 from the previous week’s revised level. This is the ...
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