In sharp contrast with the national unemployment rate, the legal industry has suffered its largest one-month drop in jobs in two years in June 2013, the second month in a row it has experienced negative numbers.
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US Manufacturing down slightly in May, so is unemployment
US Manufacturing slowed a bit in May. But this could be a result of some significant weather related issues that have impacted the mid-west over the last month. At the same time, the government has reported that job growth for…
New tax breaks could help keep marine industry afloat
A new proposal being debated by lawmakers on Capitol Hill could help revive the marine manufacturing industry??following years of declining sales.
Stronger than expected retail sales in April pushed by the auto industry
Retail sales were stronger than expected in April 2013, bumping up 0.1 percent, according to figures released by the Commerce Department.
The Bull’s-eye Candidate
The unemployment rate has dropped to 7.5% while the economy continues to improve. Companies are looking to hire more employees and things are starting to feel “normal” again. The problem is, we are in the largest candidate driven market we…
The Danger of Delay
Currently, economic signs for the Life Sciences are mixed at best. On the one hand, the economy added 165,000 jobs in April and revisions of previous months made February 2013 the largest single month net job gain since mid-2005 according…
Cautiously Optimistic
The job outlook blooms slightly this April with the employment rate dipping below 7.5 percent and the economy adding 165,000 new positions. It is time to remain cautiously optimistic this progress will continue. Historically staffing slows during the vacation months of…
Bruce Peacock & TRG Manufacturing Complete Successful Senior Manufacturing Engineer Search
RICHMOND, May 2, 2013 – Bruce Peacock & The Manufacturing Search Team of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a Senior Manufacturing Engineer search for a fast growing commercial products manufacturer. As part…
Small business owners support increasing the minimum wage
A majority of small business owners think expanding the minimum wage would benefit the economy.
Data analytics viewed as key to business success
A majority of business leaders feel effective use of data can give their company a competitive edge.