Temp jobs drop may foreshadow slowing employment growth - USA TODAY
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Temporary workers were hit with 49,000 job losses in June, more than any other industry, and a possible sign the labor market is poised to cool significantly in the months ahead.
Temp jobs are declining. That's good news for the labor market ...
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Employers are converting temporary positions to permanent ones in this tight labor market, which is better for workers and for productivity.
Americans are suddenly finding it harder to land a job - CNN
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Economists have been closely watching the pace at which workers are leaving their jobs, since it serves as a signal for workers’ willingness to test the labor market’s waters. The quits rate has...
Companies Are Using Fewer Temp Workers, but That Doesn’t …
WEBSep 1, 2023 · Wages are outpacing inflation, driven largely by pay gains for low-income workers. Those gains have helped close the gap between blue- and white-collar workers. WSJ explains what’s driving the ...
Declines in temporary employment signal possible trouble for …
WEBJan 10, 2024 · American businesses are shedding temporary workers, a sign that a robust US jobs market may be weakening and the odds of a soft landing for the economy may be diminishing. While the overall US workforce added 216,000 jobs in December 2023, the number of temporary workers fell by 33,300.
Workforce Trend: Temporary Jobs are Here to Stay as Part of Post ...
WEBFeb 23, 2021 · A new survey out today from staffing leader PeopleReady finds that many companies (40%) are planning to make temporary jobs a permanent part of their post-pandemic workforce model.
Expanding Temporary Work Visas: Congress' New Efforts Explained
WEBThe Biden administration has steadily increased the number of visas available for temporary foreign workers as seasonal industries like landscaping, seafood processing, and hospitality clamored for help to solve worsening labor gaps.
Dockworkers strike suspended, tentative agreement includes ... - ABC News
WEB2 days ago · Tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers went on strike on Tuesday. A historic United States port strike has been suspended and a tentative agreement was reached "on wages," according to the ...
How To Find a Temporary Job: Steps and Tips | Indeed.com
WEBJul 9, 2024 · A temporary job can enable someone to find work fast, gain experience in a new field and make additional income. In this article, we discuss what a temporary job is, how to find one and tips you can implement when looking and applying for temporary jobs.
Dockworkers on East Coast and Gulf Coast to return to work after ...
WEB2 days ago · The work stoppage involved ports from Maine to Texas. The governors of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Maryland were among those calling for a swift resolution to the labor dispute.