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Jul 07, 2025, 10:00 ET The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Held Steady in June
since November. "The ETI is consistent with a solid June Employment Report, which showed payroll gains of 147,000 and a downtick in the unemployment rate to 4.1%," added Barnes, "We have yet to see layoffs tick up meaningfully despite the pace of hiring slowing." Initial claims for unemployment
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Jul 03, 2025, 12:16 ET Tech hiring activity outpaces expectations, CompTIA Tech Jobs Report finds
#JobsReport data.1 The tech unemployment rate fell back below three percent to 2.8%, compared to 3.4% in May. The tech unemployment rate remains consistently lower than the benchmark national rate. Tech sector companies reduced
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Jun 26, 2025, 08:30 ET Kroger's Board of Directors Raises Quarterly Dividend by 9%
incremental FIFO operating profit, and adjusted free cash flow goals may be affected by: labor negotiations; potential work stoppages; changes in the unemployment rate; pressures in the labor market; changes in government-funded benefit programs; changes in the types and numbers of businesses that compete with
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Jun 25, 2025, 10:39 ET Madison Ranked as Best Metro Area for 'Functional Employment' by Ludwig Institute
than the 24.2% national TRU average—highlights the prevalence of poverty-wage jobs. The El Paso MSA posted the second-highest functional unemployment rate among the 100 largest metro regions at 33.4%, a 1.4 percentage point increase over last year. Combined with the 13th highest TRU OOP (57.6%),
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Jun 24, 2025, 09:00 ET New iCIMS Research Shows Gen Z Is Eager to Prove Their Skills, But Face a Tight Job Market and Hiring Disconnects
remain optimistic, the job market tells a different story: Overall openings are flat, hires are down 8% since last May and new grads face a 6.6% unemployment rate—the highest in a decade, excluding the pandemic, and well above the 4% national average. "There's no single narrative for entry-level hiring
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Jun 20, 2025, 08:00 ET Kroger Reports First Quarter 2025 Results and Updates Identical Sales without Fuel Guidance for 2025
incremental FIFO operating profit, and adjusted free cash flow goals may be affected by: labor negotiations; potential work stoppages; changes in the unemployment rate; pressures in the labor market; changes in government-funded benefit programs; changes in the types and numbers of businesses that compete with
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Jun 18, 2025, 12:03 ET 'Functional Unemployment' Increases in May, Says Ludwig Institute
in poverty-wage jobs—increased from 24.2% to 24.3%, while the official Bureau of Labor Statistics rate was unchanged at 4.2%. The functional unemployment rate has remained at 24% or higher since February. "Over the past four months, we've seen a stagnation in job opportunities that pay above poverty
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Jun 18, 2025, 04:00 ET UCLA Anderson Forecast: As economic and geopolitical uncertainties persist, U.S. and California economies slow
nation as a whole, the economic picture is even more concerning. The state lost 50,000 payroll jobs in the first four months of 2025, and the unemployment rate remains above 5.3%, more than a full percentage point higher than the national average. The National Economy The current
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Jun 12, 2025, 12:00 ET CALIFORNIA AND NEW JERSEY LOCALES TOP COUNTIES FACING GREATEST HOUSING MARKET HEADWINDS
County, NJ (one in every 473 homes); and Kaufman County, TX (one in every 517 homes). The national unemployment rate in March 2025 was 4.3 percent, but once again there was significant regional variation. About a third of the 572
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Jun 06, 2025, 12:15 ET Uneven tech jobs report clouded by a confluence of factors, CompTIA finds
employment gains, tech occupation employment remains in the positive for the year. The unemployment rate for tech occupations for May was 3.4%, roughly in line with April's 3.5% rate. The tech unemployment rate continues to sit below the national rate. "It is undoubtedly a challenging time for
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May 27, 2025, 06:00 ET Class of 2025, Start Packing: These 10 Cities Are the Ultimate Grad-Friendly Rental Markets
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May 15, 2025, 11:18 ET 'Functional Unemployment' inches upward in April, Says Ludwig Institute
poverty-wage jobs—increased from 24% to 24.3%, while the official Bureau of Labor Statistics rate remained unchanged at 4.2%. The functional unemployment rate has remained at 24% or higher since February. "We are facing a job market where nearly one-in-four workers are functionally unemployed,
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May 09, 2025, 13:41 ET Cherokee Federal Recognized as Business Partnership Award Winner by SourceAmerica
unemployment rate among people with disabilities is nearly double that of people without a disability. "We are thankful and humbled to receive this recognition
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May 08, 2025, 08:34 ET Brace Yourself If You Live Here: These 10 States Are Least Ready to Weather a 2025 Recession
capita (10%)Debt-to-income ratio (14%)Unemployment insurance coverage (14%)Unemployment rate (10%)Change in unemployment rate (10%)Housing unaffordability (10%)Effective tax burden (8%)Recent recession
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May 08, 2025, 06:00 ET SourceAmerica highlights exceptional leadership in disability employment at 2025 Xforce Conference
the unemployment rate of working-age individuals (as defined by those between the ages of 16 - 64 years old) with disabilities is 8.1%, which is more than double the national unemployment rate of 3.9% for those without disabilities. "SourceAmerica
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May 07, 2025, 16:15 ET F&G Annuities & Life Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
forward-looking statements are subject to include, but are not limited to: general economic conditions and other factors, including prevailing interest and unemployment rate levels and stock and credit market performance; consumer spending; government spending; the volatility and strength of the capital markets; investor
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May 05, 2025, 16:05 ET MATSON, INC. ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS
In the near term, the Company expects Guam's economy to remain stable with a slow recovery in tourism, a low unemployment rate, and some increase in construction activity. For 2025, the Company expects volume to approach the level achieved last year. In
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May 02, 2025, 11:18 ET Turmoil weighs on tech jobs market, CompTIA reporting confirms
telecommunications and cloud infrastructure. Across the economy, tech occupation employment declined by an estimated 214,000 positions.2 The unemployment rate for tech occupations experienced a corresponding increase, rising to 3.5% from the previously reported rate of 3.1%. Job postings for technology
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May 02, 2025, 07:00 ET MTS Logistics to Host 15th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism, to Raise $150,000 for Autism Awareness and Help Provide Job Training to Young Adults with Autism
entrepreneur with two decades of experience in building and managing start-up organizations, to address a critical disconnect between an 85% unemployment rate for autistic individuals and their value to the workforce as employees with inherent skills and abilities. In 2013, she partnered with Robert
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Apr 29, 2025, 07:00 ET HTX DeepThink: Tariff Shift and Capital Inflows -- A Brief Window for Crypto Opportunity
12:30 UTC: April nonfarm payrolls (estimated 130K vs. 228K prior) and unemployment rate (steady at 4.2%)If the data shows weakening growth but easing inflation, it will bolster mid-year rate-cut expectations and likely
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Apr 29, 2025, 07:00 ET HTX DeepThink: Tariff Shift and Capital Inflows -- A Brief Window for Crypto Opportunity
12:30 UTC: April nonfarm payrolls (estimated 130K vs. 228K prior) and unemployment rate (steady at 4.2%)If the data shows weakening growth but easing inflation, it will bolster mid-year rate-cut expectations and likely
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Apr 24, 2025, 18:00 ET Houston Hackathon Sparks Innovative Solutions for Second-Chance Employment
Mission: Launch and Chair of the Aventiv Advisory Board, emphasized the economic imperative of second-chance employment: "In Houston, where the unemployment rate stands at 4.5 percent, embracing second-chance employment isn't merely a compassionate choice, it's an economic imperative. By opening doors to
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Apr 15, 2025, 06:29 ET PNC Reports First Quarter 2025 Net Income of $1.5 Billion, $3.51 Diluted EPS
and 2026 of approximately 2%, with the unemployment rate remaining somewhat above 4% throughout this year and into next. However, the recent turbulence in trade policy indicates that growth may be significantly weaker than in this forecast and the unemployment rate higher. It remains to be seen the extent
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Apr 11, 2025, 06:02 ET 13 Press Releases You Need to See This Week
translate to meaningful slack," noted Barnes. "Over the course of 2025, government layoffs and the implementation of new tariffs could raise the unemployment rate from 4.2% in March to roughly 4.7%."
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Apr 07, 2025, 10:00 ET The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Increased in March
translate to meaningful slack," noted Barnes. "Over the course of 2025, government layoffs and the implementation of new tariffs could raise the unemployment rate from 4.2% in March to roughly 4.7%." Employment in the temporary-help industry declined for the third consecutive month in March,
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