An estimated 45 positions are made available by each job directly with a brewery. Total wages and benefits supported by the beer industry are said to be around $79 billion annually.
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Laid off employees finding new work, better pay
The BLS reported that more than 4 million of those long-tenured people were laid off during that period, and 61 percent had found work by the beginning of this year.
Employment in high-wage jobs begins to rise
A recent report from the National Employment Law Project showed that low-wage jobs have in fact been created more quickly in the last five years, but that trend may be changing. The study revealed that, in the last six months, employment in high-paying positions has finally begun to climb.
Programming boot camps may lead to better jobs
According to the report, 48 percent of programming boot camp students were working full-time jobs before the course. This figure jumped to 63 percent after these individuals attended a boot camp.
Pay rises as more jobs become available
Employee compensation grew between April and June. Over the three-month period, the employment-cost index rose??0.9 percent.
Manufacturing Sector in the US Continued Expanding in July
US Manufacturing grew again in July for the 14th consecutive month. According to a report issued by the Institute for Supply Management the July PMI registered 57.1%, which is an increase of 1.8% from June’s reading of 55.3%. The new…
Revenue Is Key
This month, I had a very insightful conversation with a commercial lending team lead in North Carolina. When asked about the state of his business, his response was, “We are like every other community bank right now — expenses are…
Bill could bring outsourced jobs back to US
Sen. Charles Schumer of New York has announced a plan that he says could bring many jobs back to the U.S. from overseas.
Strong Growth and Bankers’ Fatigue
In the second quarter of 2014, many of our clients shared with us that their markets are going beyond the point of being overbanked, creating an atmosphere of bankers’ fatigue. This is a term used by a frustrated Chief Lending…
Despite Merger Mania, Life Sciences Sector Continues to Show Strength
Just this morning, a Bureau of Labor Statistics report showed that the US economy added a robust 288,000 jobs and unemployment fell to 6.1%, the lowest it has been in the Obama presidency. Moreover, according to TRG’s own research, life…