Employment data

The bank is grappling with risks from the Hong Kong protests and China’s coronavirus outbreak, among other financial strains.

Recent college graduates are more likely to be out of work than the population as a whole and their salaries are lower.

Hiring remained flat in the fourth quarter after a series of declines in 2019 and more companies reported difficulty in finding qualified workers.

Jobless claims are at the lowest rate since the end of September.

Sluggish wage growth can be attributed to automation and outsourcing, among other factors.

The brand will test out the six-figure salary in select restaurants as an employee retention tool.

Wage numbers suggest that the labor market isn’t as competitive as the unemployment rate indicates.

Companies may be less likely to let employees go with more job openings and increased difficulty attracting talent.

Technology and climate change are major factors in job trends in the 2020s.

More than 50 lenders will cut nearly 78,000 jobs in response to a slow economy.