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Job and city switching surge in the pandemic
Dec 15, 2021
LinkedIn finds a sharp rise in remote jobs on offer, and people searching for them in small "lifestyle" cities like Bend, Oregon.
Reporting from December 2022: The jobs market remains strong
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Justin Ho
Dec 9, 2021
Climb into the Marketplace time machine.
The economy is adding more jobs than reports first reflect
Nov 18, 2021
Other employment numbers have been subject to a lot of revision as well.
The Great Resignation continues in the U.S. workforce
Oct 12, 2021
A record 4.3 million people quit their jobs in August, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A record number of job openings, but only so-so on the hiring front
Sep 8, 2021
In some sectors, there aren’t enough job openings, like in construction, education and the arts. And in others, there are too many, like food servic
Who's in, who's out: What the labor participation rate tells us about the job market
Aug 6, 2021
The pandemic forced some Americans out of the workforce to care for family. Risk posed by the delta variant may keep them from returning.
As federal jobless benefits cutoff looms, millions still unemployed
Aug 5, 2021
Many states ended pandemic-related federal unemployment programs early, but there's no evidence it sent more people back to work.
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Where have all of Shanghai's newsstands gone?
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Jennifer Pak
Jul 21, 2021
The kiosks have dwindled in Shanghai, and since the U.S.-China trade war began, it's hard to get people to answer even simple questions.
Some teachers say they're too burned out to teach summer school
Jul 7, 2021
Some programs are offering bonuses to try to lure teachers back to the classroom this summer.
The economic toll of having your criminal record in the news
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Janet Nguyen
Jul 6, 2021
A growing number of news organizations are changing their policies when it comes to identifying criminal suspects.