Why Do Some Companies Interview Candidates for Fake Jobs?
“Ghost jobs” are prevalent in tech, finance and media, according to a recent survey. Getty Images When Ashley Burns left his media job helping build a prominent platform covering the…
US job growth slowed to 175K jobs in April
US employers increased their payrolls by 175,000 in April — a notable slowdown from the average 276,000 new jobs per month created so far this year. Last month’s pace of…
HSBC CEO Noel Quinn Resigns, Leaving One of the Top Banking Jobs Open
Noel Quinn speaks at the Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit in Hong Kong on Nov. 2, 2022. PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images The British bank HSBC today (April 30) announced…
How those strong jobs figures could weaken Biden’s re-election prospects
President Joe Biden issued a statement Friday celebrating the latest blowout jobs report. They showed “another month of strong wage gains and employment gains of over 350,000 in January, continuing…
Australia information reside: welfare teams urge Albanese to axe stage-three tax cuts; greatest ‘collapse’ in full-time jobs since top of Covid | Australia information
Reform or repeal stage-three tax cuts: Acoss Paul Karp The Australian Council of Social Providers (Acoss) has written to the Albanese authorities urging it to reform or repeal stage-three tax…
Initial US employment reports overstated by 439,000 jobs in 2023
There’s something wrong with previous U.S. jobs reports. The government quietly erased 439,000 jobs through November 2023, a closer look at the numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. That means…
JOBS Act a win for startups and economy
Editor’s Note: Amy M. Wilkinson is a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She…