Even with the recent fluctuations in Chinese and European economies, US Manufacturers are still seeing growth throughout most segments, and economists expect that trend to continue. More and more manufacturing executives are concerned about attracting, training, and retaining talent to…
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List reveals top jobs for millennials
Professional advocacy group Young Invincibles recently published a list of the top careers millennials should consider.??
Fundamental Economic Data Still Strong
US Unemployment is at record lows, but may be sneaking up a little in the next few weeks as global markets fluctuate a bit. At 5.3%, unemployment is now almost half of its peak of 10% in October 2009. The…
Manufacturers Poised For Solid 2nd Half of Year
The Institute for Supply Management recently reported that its purchasing managers’ index edged up to 53.5 in June from 52.8 in May. The ISM report showed factory orders and employment in June stood at their highest readings since December 2014. …
Wages Are Starting To Rise
Recent reports showed that US employers added 3.1 million jobs in 2014, which was the strongest year of payrolls growth since 1999. The US unemployment rate fell to 5.6% by the end of 2014, down from 6.7% in December 2013. …
Craft beer brings jobs to New York
New York has always been a state that appreciated good food and drink, but the Empire State’s affection for craft beer has recently been on the rise.
The War For Talent Is Heating Up
The War For Talent is Heating Up 2014 was the strongest year for job gains in the US since 1999, and job openings data shows that STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) skills are in high demand among employers. Unemployment…
US jobs openings reach 14-year high
As the unemployment rate steadily declined in the U.S. over the past 12 months, the number of job openings in the country jumped to a 14-year high.
Best Year for Job Growth in Last 15 years
2014 is on track for its strongest year of job creation in the US since 1999. The labor Department reported that November was strongest month of hiring in the US since January 2012. They also revised their numbers for September…
Austin, Texas, continues to be a leader in job growth
Cities in Texas dominated the list of 2014’s Fastest Growing Cities.