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Travis Gillmore
Aging Population Causing State’s Labor Participation Rate to Shrink
The portion of the labor force working or seeking work has fallen to less than 62 percent in 2023 from 68 percent in 1989.
Mar 06, 2024
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Travis Gillmore
Mar 06
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US News
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Bill Pan
Fewer Employers Put Education Requirements in Job Postings This Year, Indeed Says
In January, more than half of U.S. job postings on Indeed didn’t come with any education requirements at all.
Mar 01, 2024
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Bill Pan
Mar 01
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Business Columnists
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J.G. Collins
January’s Big Jobs Number Comes With Noise, and With Ongoing Inflation Warnings
Feb 02, 2024
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J.G. Collins
Feb 02
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UK News
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Evgenia Filimianova
Wage Growth Slows Down as UK Labour Market Stays ‘Broadly Stable’
The growth in wages has weakened and the job market has been stalling, but employment data has revealed a welcomed increase on the quarter.
Jan 17, 2024
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Evgenia Filimianova
Jan 17
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Viewpoints
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
The Sordid History of the Minimum Wage
Jan 03, 2024
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jan 03
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California News
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Travis Gillmore
8 New Workplace Laws Californians Must Follow in 2024
Besides minimum wage increases, employers now need to provide more sick leave days, expand bereavement leave to reproductive loss, and allow off-the-clock cannabis use.
Jan 03, 2024
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Travis Gillmore
Jan 03
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Australia News
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Nick Spencer
Pressure to Attend University Leading to Mental Health Issues, Says Study
University may not be all its cracked up to be compared to vocational education and training.
Dec 19, 2023
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Nick Spencer
Dec 19
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Viewpoints
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
The Economic Sufferings of the Young
Dec 01, 2023
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Dec 01
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Australia News
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Nick Spencer
Commission Rules Against Working From Home 100 Percent of the Time
Working from home is still a prevalent trend across Australia.
Nov 22, 2023
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Nick Spencer
Nov 22
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Australia News
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AAP
Delivery Companies Issue Warning on Australian Workplace Laws
Nov 10, 2023
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AAP
Nov 10
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Viewpoints
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Salena Zito
Mike Rowe’s Intentionally Unintentional Intentional Purpose-Driven Life
Oct 24, 2023
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Salena Zito
Oct 24
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Australia News
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Nick Spencer
Australia's Largest Health Insurer Announces 4-Day Work Week Trial
The theory behind a shorter work week is that it can boost productivity.
Oct 23, 2023
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Nick Spencer
Oct 23
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Business Columnists
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J.G. Collins
The failure of the GOP House to rein in spending and willingness to accept a continuing resolution shows they're not serious about the debt or deficit.
Oct 06, 2023
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J.G. Collins
Oct 06
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US News
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Patricia Tolson
IN-DEPTH: Employment Experts Discuss Disconnect Between Useful Skills and Academic Degrees
Experts share their thoughts on the emerging skills-based hiring trend and new career opportunities in the US job market.
Sep 29, 2023
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Patricia Tolson
Sep 29
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Australia News
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Henry Jom
Business Groups Warn Labor’s Workplace Law Reforms ‘Deeply Flawed’
Sep 07, 2023
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Henry Jom
Sep 07
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UK News
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Evgenia Filimianova
Ministers Announce an Overhaul of Sickness Benefits Assessment
Government plans to revamp sickness benefits to help more people return to work, marking the first update to the system since 2011.
Sep 06, 2023
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Evgenia Filimianova
Sep 06
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Executive Branch
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Emel Akan
Biden Claims Credit for Employment Recovery, Compares Job Creation Record to Trump Era
After the August jobs report, President Biden gave a speech at the White House defending his economic performance.
Sep 01, 2023
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Emel Akan
Sep 01
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Viewpoints
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Newt Gingrich
Affordability—Not Jobs—Is the Key to the Economy
Aug 22, 2023
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Newt Gingrich
Aug 22
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Viewpoints
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
This Is Not a Healthy Job Market
Aug 09, 2023
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Aug 09
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Economy
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J.G. Collins
July Job Creation Enhanced by Government-Supported Sectors
Aug 04, 2023
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J.G. Collins
Aug 04
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