The Labor Department report also showed a 5.5 percent increase in average hourly earnings from a year earlier.
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Workers are returning, just not as fast as employers want to hire them.
After lagging earlier in the recovery, the labor force has rebounded strongly in recent months. But job openings are rising even faster.
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China’s Covid Lockdowns Leave Millions Out of Work
Migrant workers and recent college graduates have been hit hardest by shuttered factories, closed construction sites and an anemic job market.
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Corporate America Doesn’t Want to Talk Abortion, but It May Have To
In a deeply divided nation, public statements on Roe v. Wade can affect everything from recruiting to a company’s bottom line. So far, that has kept almost everyone quiet.
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Abortion Is a Business Issue
Women make up half of the work force, but the issue’s divisiveness has led many companies to keep quiet on the issue for now.