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Equal Work, Unequal Pay
By Katherine Skiba -
Nation & World
- April 23, 2008
A Q&A with Lilly Ledbetter, at 70 a powerful symbol in the fight against pay discrimination.
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Pregnancy, Your Weight, and Your Job
By Deborah Kotz -
On Women
- April 9, 2008
5 ways you can fight what feels like discrimination (without suing).
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New Study Shows Strong Labor Market for Scientists and Engineers
Science
- April 7, 2008
Number of people working in S&E occupations up since 2003.
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Do You Care if Jobs Data Signal a Recession?
By Liz Wolgemuth -
The Inside Job
- April 4, 2008
Economists say the loss of 80,000 jobs confirms the economy is in "R" word territory.
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Behind the Bad News on Jobs
By Kirk Shinkle -
Money & Business
- April 4, 2008
The economy loses 80,000 more positions in March.
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TV Layoffs in Miami, Denver, and Sacramento
By Liz Wolgemuth -
The Inside Job
- March 28, 2008
News anchor and engineering jobs are among those cut.
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Wall Street Cuts Are the Highest Since 2001
By Liz Wolgemuth -
The Inside Job
- March 24, 2008
More than 34,000 jobs have been lost, the worst since the tech bust.
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Study: Immigration Creates Jobs
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 19, 2008
The more high-tech visas we grant, the more high-tech jobs are created.
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NAFTA Bashing Is More Than Mere Rhetoric
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- March 11, 2008
Free-trade criticism on the presidential campaign trail could ignite protectionist policies in the next Congress.
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Survey: Job Market Weak, but Many Still Plan to Hire
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- March 11, 2008
This year's results aren't much worse than last year's, despite the slowing economy.
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Today's Nasty Jobs Report: What You Need to Know
By Kirk Shinkle -
Money & Business
- March 7, 2008
A loss of 63,000 in February payrolls signals recession may be nigh.
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How Boeing Blew the Deal of the Decade
By Rick Newman -
FlowChart
- March 4, 2008
Home-field advantage couldn't save Boeing from an inferior bid for the Air Force's huge tanker program.
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The Problem With Nonprofits
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- March 4, 2008
Q&A with Billy Shore, founder and executive director of nonprofit Share Our Strength.
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Middle Managers Are in Short Supply
By Liz Wolgemuth -
Money & Business
- March 3, 2008
Despite rising jobless claims, some positions will be hard to fill this year, a survey finds.
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Rise of the Machines
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- February 28, 2008
Automation is what's really decreasing the number of factory jobs.
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A Bit of Sun: Trade Up, Jobless Claims Down
By Matthew Bandyk -
Money & Business
- February 14, 2008
Healthy U.S. exports narrow deficit, and a resilient job market continues to give the economy a boost.
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Job Market Weak, Not Whipped
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- February 7, 2008
Stubborn employment numbers still give hope for avoiding a recession.
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Weak Jobs Report Caps a Worrisome Week
By Kirk Shinkle -
Money & Business
- February 1, 2008
Recession fears are increased, as more bad news is expected in the labor market.
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Is the Job Market Cracking?
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- January 31, 2008
The surge in jobless claims may not be as worrisome as it first appears.
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Labor Market Counters Recession Fears
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- January 29, 2008
A lack of layoffs could be hinting that the economy is stronger than many think.
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A Day of Economic Reckoning Nears
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- January 29, 2008
Are we slipping into a recession or not? We may find out soon.
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Stickin': Businesses Refuse to Shed Jobs
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- January 24, 2008
They may not be hiring much, but they're not firing either.
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Revised Job Figures
By Bonnie Erbe -
To the Contrary
- December 3, 2007
Government data ought to include what the average American would view as real employment.
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Knowing the Power of Networking
Money & Business
- November 14, 2007
Here's one entrepreneur who's pairing well-rounded college students with big-time companies.
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Boom! Economy Generates 166,000 Jobs in October
By James Pethokoukis -
Capital Commerce
- November 2, 2007
The American growth machine continues to shake off housing woes.
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