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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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The share of U.S. employment in manufacturing has been declining for decades, as it has in other rich countries, largely because richer people want to spend more of their budgets on services.

From The Wall Street Journal

Roughly 28% of Americans say jobs are “plentiful” right now, while 20.6% say jobs are “hard to get,” according to a Conference Board survey released last month, shortly before the latest employment report.

From MarketWatch

The price of oil can have far-reaching effects on the global economy — from gasoline, jet fuel, utility and manufacturing costs, to inflation, consumer spending and employment.

From MarketWatch

Many young residents still aim to remain in the area despite limited year‑round employment and rising housing demand.

From BBC

One finding of a new paper is that private data carries meaningful predictive power for employment growth up to six months out.

From Barron's