Jobs

What do dockworkers do, and which parts of the job…

Posted by October 7, 2024

The three-day dockworker strike that crippled East and Gulf Coast ports put a spotlight on one of America's most important jobs: loading and unloading the billi

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Woman of Steel

Posted by October 7, 2024

When she spoke last month in Pittsburgh, Kamala Harris for the first time made a clear commitment to keep the iconic local steelmaker, U.S. Steel,

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TGI Fridays: 1,000 UK jobs to go despite rescue deal

Posted by October 7, 2024

More than 1,000 TGI Fridays' UK staff will be made redundant despite a rescue deal from the owners of restaurant group D&D London.They have bought the UK op

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Markets are finally believing Fed chair Jerome Powell will pull…

Posted by October 7, 2024

Analysts are starting to wonder if Fed chair Jerome Powell may achieve what many believed impossible: bringing the economy down from a period of rampant inflati

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Hong Kong and Japan shares rally after U.S. jobs report

Posted by October 7, 2024

Shares in Asia jumped Monday, building on U.S. gains after Friday’s blockbuster jobs report fueled investor optimism. Oil prices paused their sharp rise as in

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Nikkei 225 jumps after yen slumps against dollar on strong…

Posted by October 7, 2024

Tokyo's benchmark stock index rose sharply on Monday after the yen weakened against the dollar on strong US jobs data. Many investors shared th

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How a rates rethink after strong US jobs data could…

Posted by October 7, 2024

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis KrauskopfNEW YORK (Reuters) - The reverberations from a blowout U.S. employment number could threaten an assortment of trades pre

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Protecting American corn growers from Mexico’s unfair trade practices

Posted by October 7, 2024

Cameron Sorgenfrey stands among tall and short corn stalks in one of his fields, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in W

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As a Palestinian living in the US, I have lost…

Posted by October 6, 2024

It has been a year of heartbreak, a year of horror, a year of hell. I know I am not alone when I say that this has been the very worst year of my life. I have l

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‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and…

Posted by October 6, 2024

Arlie Russell Hochschild has spent decades studying the relationships between work, identity and emotion. The sociologist has a knack for coining terms that gai

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This swing county saw a job boom due to Biden.…

Posted by October 5, 2024

Evan Allardyce worked as an electrician at one of the General Motors factories that once dotted Michigan’s Saginaw county and now stand as decaying markers to

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Recent college grad from Ukraine desperately needs job to stay…

Posted by October 5, 2024

SOUTHBORO -The American Dream is in jeopardy for a recent college graduate from Ukraine. Viktor Lutsyshen is locked in, looking for a job. "I've always been fas

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