Recently laid-off BuzzFeed employees, along with those still at the company, are demanding that the company pay them earned Paid Time Off (PTO), after it was alleged that only employees in California were being paid out for the benefits they had earned when laid off.
Because a law signed last week guarantees furloughed workers will be paid, they will not be counted as unemployed even if they are not working.
Earnings are up and UK employment and job vacancies are as record highs at the UK experiences its lowest net EU migration since 2012.
More Britons are in paid work and wages have grown at their highest rate in a decade, according to government figures.
The UK has seen wage growth hit a ten-year high while there has been a record fall of migrant workers from the European Union, signalling employers are adjusting salaries in preparation for an end to cheap, unlimited labour when Britain leaves the bloc.
The Swedish Employment Service is facing heavy criticism over a new optimistic report on the employment of new migrants, with critics pointing out that the only growth has been in jobs heavily subsidized by the government.
The American labor market is stronger than it has been for generations.
Harley-Davidson, the iconic American motorcycle company, has suffered a 13 percent drop in sales following executives’ recent feud with President Trump over keeping U.S. jobs in the country.
The most job openings ever. And for the fifth month in a row, more jobs than unemployed workers.
Theresa May is ramping up her efforts to claim the UK is institutionally racist and show she is solving the alleged problem by forcing private companies and public sector employers to reveal their “ethnicity pay gap”.
Hoosier businessman Mike Braun slammed Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN) in a press release on Monday for outsourcing jobs to Mexico ahead of a Monday Indiana Senate debate.
The manufacturing boom has added 278,000 jobs over the last twelve months.
Economists had expected just 185,000 private jobs in September. Instead, the economy added 230,000.
The executives of Ford Motor Company admit that President Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum will be absorbed by the multinational corporation, rather than passed onto consumers as critics have claimed.
August employment and wage growth beat expectations as the labor market bounced back from a soft July.
A Bangladeshi migrant benefits fraudster who has not worked for 30 years has escaped jail after agreeing to do community service, insisting it be only “light work”.
Unemployment in the UK fell by 65,000 to 1.36 million in three months to June, reaching the lowest level since 1975, with a notable fall in migrant workers particularly from Eastern Europe.
A bigger share of working-age Americans have jobs than any time in the last decade.
The Czech Republic recorded the highest employment rate for non-EU migrants, with fellow patriotic Visegrád nations not far behind, according to new EU statistics showing France and Belgium at the bottom of the pile.
Economists had expected the economy to add 190,000 jobs and the unemployment rate to hold steady.
Over the past year, America’s private sector has added an average of 190,000 new jobs. That blistering pace of hiring is nearly double the rate of growth of the workforce, pushing unemployment down and then down some more.
An African-American man named Henry Davis uploaded a video of himself crying tears of joy for the state of the economy under President Donald Trump.
Nearly half of Americans now say that illegal immigration to the United States reduces wages of the working and middle class, a new poll finds.
The private sector has posted yet another successive month of job growth, bringing it to a straight six out of the first 15 months of Donald Trump’s presidency.
The United States’ trade deficit with China has eliminated at least 3.5 million American jobs since 2001, data reveals.
President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of “reciprocal” trade as he signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday to protect the United States from China’s economic aggression and theft of intellectual property.
Wages for UK workers grew at their fastest rate in more than two years in January, and unemployment has fallen back down to historic lows, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed.
Most Americans think A.I. will destroy more jobs than it creates, however less than a quarter are afraid of being replaced themselves, according to a report.
Houses in Sunnyvale, California, are selling for record multi-million dollar prices due to their proximity to Silicon Valley jobs, according to a report.
LittleThings, a 100-employee-strong company which posted “feel-good stories and videos” on Facebook, has shut down following Facebook’s pivot away from publisher content to user posts.
An Illinois McDonald’s has fired an employee for shouting an expletive at a state trooper looking to order food from the restaurant’s drive-thru.
WeatherTech distinguished itself from the many left-wing, social justice-pushing advertisements of 2018’s Super Bowl by pushing an “America First” message.
The U.S. service sector picked up momentum in January, reversing a slowdown at the end of 2017.
Amazon has been granted patents for employee wristbands, which would track workers and tell them where to go.
Jack in the Box CEO Leonard Comma claimed “it just makes sense” to replace human workers in the restaurant industry with robots as the minimum wage increases.
U.S. employers cut fewer jobs in 2017, bringing the total number of job cuts in the country to levels not seen since 1990, according to a report released Thursday.
Uber has lost an appeal to a ruling in the UK that legally classifies the company’s drivers as “self-employed” according to a report.
Four million British private sector jobs could be replaced by robots within ten years, according to a report.
Amazon has announced their intentions to build a new, second headquarters complex in North America, which would reportedly cost up to $5 billion to build and run, and include 50,000 “high-paying” jobs.
Google is reportedly hiring more workers in China to work on the development of artificial intelligence.
