Lakewood Deputy Mayor, Manchester Council President Latest Politicians to Land Lucrative County Jobs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re a Republican elected official in Ocean County, there’s a good chance shortly after your election, you’ll find yourself employed within the Ocean County government. Usually, those…
Governments Are Still Paying People for Temporary Pandemic Jobs
White House Continues Funding Pandemic Response Staff Despite End of Public Health Emergency TRENTON, NJ — It’s not sure how many pandemic-era employees such as contact tracers are still working in New…
Walmart Cutting 271 Jobs in New Jersey As it Opens State for New Fulfillment Center in Pennsylvania
GREENCASTLE, PA—Walmart has announced plans to open a new 1.5 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Greencastle, PA, designed with advanced ergonomics to enhance employee comfort. This development comes as the retail giant prepares…
‘This Will Kill Jobs’: Biden Admin To End Future Leasing In One Of America’s Richest Coal Regions
The Biden administration is moving to end future leasing in a large swath of America’s top coal-producing region. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed Thursday to effectively ban future leasing in…
J.D. FOSTER: Migrants Are Getting Jobs. Check Out The Data
Total U.S. employment as of March reached almost 161.5 million, or roughly 3 million above the pre-pandemic peak according to the BLS Household Survey. Understandably, President Biden crows about this a lot. …
Biden’s New Emissions Regulations Could Reduce Auto Industry Jobs. Rust Belt Dems Are Backing Them Anyway
Several Democratic lawmakers from manufacturing-intensive Midwestern states are backing new regulations by the Biden administration restricting vehicle emissions, which experts say could dramatically reduce the number of gas-powered cars and result in…
‘It’s Scary Right Now’: Autoworkers Worried Biden’s Electric Vehicle Push Could Kill ‘Thousands Of Jobs’
‘It’s Scary Right Now’: Autoworkers Worried Biden’s Electric Vehicle Push Could Kill ‘Thousands Of Jobs’ Will Kessler on February 19, 2024 Michigan autoworkers are worried that President Joe Biden’s policies pushing for…
Marketmind: Forget China’s overbuilding fallout – it’s jobs, jobs and Fed
By Alden Bentley (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. The court-ordered liquidation of debt-laden China Evergrande was expected and hardly rattled Asian investors aside from its bond…
eBay to slash 1,000 jobs, scale back contracts
(Reuters) -eBay Inc will cut about 1,000 roles, or an estimated 9% of its current workforce, the e-commerce retailer said on Tuesday. “While we are making progress against our strategy, our overall…
Macy’s to slash 2,350 jobs, close stores in streamlining effort
(Reuters) – U.S. department store chain Macy’s is cutting 2,350 jobs and closing five stores, as it aims to streamline its operations, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Thursday. The layoffs make…
As pandemic ‘jobs hole’ closes, Fed finds labor market easing elusive
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy ended last year with the labor scars from the COVID-19 pandemic effectively healed and a quandary for Federal Reserve policymakers so far waiting…
Biden EPA’s Air Quality Rule Proposal Would Crush American Industry And Jobs, Executives Warn
Biden EPA’s Air Quality Rule Proposal Would Crush American Industry And Jobs, Executives Warn Nick Pope on November 1, 2023 A proposed update to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) air quality standards…
Commonwealth Bank of Australia cuts 192 back-office jobs, says trade union
(Reuters) – Australia’s biggest lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia will cut 192 jobs from its back office operations in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, including some workers currently employed by BankWest, trade union…
Goodyear Tire to cut 700 jobs, sell retail stores in Asia Pacific
(Reuters) – Goodyear Tire & Rubber said on Friday it plans to cut 700 jobs and sell about 100 retail stores and fleet locations, under a rationalization plan for its Asia Pacific…
Biden’s ‘Good-Paying, Union Jobs’ Might Cost Taxpayers Millions Each And Offer Low Wages: REPORT
Biden’s ‘Good-Paying, Union Jobs’ Might Cost Taxpayers Millions Each And Offer Low Wages: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on July 18, 2023 Although American taxpayers are subsidizing massive electric vehicle (EV) battery plants…
Oracle cuts hundreds of jobs, rescinds job offers in its health unit – Insider
(Reuters) -Software firm Oracle on Thursday laid off hundreds of employees, rescinded job offers and cut back open positions within its health unit, the Insider reported, citing three people familiar with the…
‘You’re Telling Me We Have Too Many Jobs?’: Josh Hawley Rips Interior Secretary’s Rationale For Shutting Down US Mines
‘You’re Telling Me We Have Too Many Jobs?’: Josh Hawley Rips Interior Secretary’s Rationale For Shutting Down US Mines John Hugh DeMastri on May 2, 2023 Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri…
Italy plans looser rules on short-term jobs, tax cuts on wages
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italy plans contested legislation that will make it easier for firms to hire workers on short-term contracts, as part of a set of measures aimed at…
Elevator-maker Kone to axe 1,000 jobs, sees recovery in Asia
By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finnish elevator-maker Kone said on Thursday it would slash up to 1,000 jobs globally to cut costs and it expects demand to pick up in its…
Proterra to cut jobs, merge electric bus and battery production in South Carolina
(Reuters) – Proterra Inc said on Thursday it plans to cut more jobs and combine electric bus and battery production in South Carolina as it looks to trim costs. The electric-bus maker’s…
Microsoft to shed 10,000 jobs, adding to glut of tech layoffs
By Jeffrey Dastin and Yuvraj Malik DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Wednesday said it would eliminate 10,000 jobs and take a $1.2 billion charge to earnings, as its cloud-computing customers…
ALFREDO ORTIZ: Jobs Numbers Should Spur Congress To Finally Start Getting Things Done
ALFREDO ORTIZ: Jobs Numbers Should Spur Congress To Finally Start Getting Things Done Alfredo Ortiz on January 6, 2023 Today’s jobs report reveals Americans continue to get poorer every day under the…
December’s Strong Jobs Report Unlikely To Slow Fed’s Rate Hikes
December’s Strong Jobs Report Unlikely To Slow Fed’s Rate Hikes John Hugh DeMastri on January 6, 2023 The U.S. added 223,000 jobs in December, surpassing investor expectations by roughly 20,000 and cooling…
Former Google CEO Is Quietly Bankrolling Dozens Of White House Jobs
Former Google CEO Is Quietly Bankrolling Dozens Of White House Jobs Alexa Schwerha on December 22, 2022 Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt helped fund over two dozen Biden administration jobs through a fellowship…
Major Tech Firms Cut Jobs, Freeze Hiring Thanks To Fears Of Economic Downturn
Major Tech Firms Cut Jobs, Freeze Hiring Thanks To Fears Of Economic Downturn John Hugh DeMastri on November 3, 2022 Ridesharing app Lyft and payment processing startup Stripe informed their staff of…
Brazil’s Eletrobras offers buyout to cut over 2,300 jobs, a fifth of workforce
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s electricity company Eletrobras offered on Friday a voluntary buyout to well over 2,000 people representing roughly 22% of its workforce, in a first major cost cutting move…
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