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Weekly Wrap: breaking down the jobs report
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 5, 2016
Sudeep Reddy and Leigh Gallagher join Kai to recap the week that was.
Here's what to look for in tomorrow's jobs report
Jan 7, 2016
Experts are predicting a comfortable bump all around.
Weekly Wrap: The future of the U.S. economy
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 13, 2015
Marketplace recaps the week's business and economics news.
Do you really need a license to do your job?
Jul 30, 2015
Occupational certification requirements vary widely from state to state.
Jobless claims reach 40-year low. Is wage growth next?
Jul 23, 2015
The labor market is looking much tighter, and that could mean pay raises.
Jobs report in 4 charts: who's working, who's not
Jul 2, 2015
The labor force made up of people 25 to 54 years old is at a low point.
Aetna raises its minimum wage.... Who's next?
Jan 13, 2015
Don't expect other companies to quickly follow Aetna on the wage front. The move is strategic.
For public good, not for profit.
Happy reminder, courtesy of the Labor Department
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 13, 2015
There are more jobs open today than there have been in 14 years.
In a robust labor market, more people say 'I Quit.'
Oct 7, 2014
The Quits Rate in the Job Openings and Labor Turnover report remains low.
Unemployment claims fell last week -- but there's a catch
by
Diane Swonk
Sep 12, 2013
The trend is in the right direction, but the statistic won't dominate in the markets.