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.…
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy reaffirmed his commitment to offshore wind energy, calling it a “no-brainer” for New Jersey’s economy and clean energy goals while criticizing political opposition to…
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with 12 other state attorneys general, issued a joint statement Friday condemning former President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…
(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,…
(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…
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…
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…
(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,…
(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…
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)…
(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…
‘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…
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…
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…
(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…
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…
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…
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…