You can’t follow labor and employment law updates lately without discovering something new the National Labor Relations Board is up to. Well now the NLRB is requiring all private-sector employers to notify employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act by adding a new posting requirement. Starting November 14, 2011, all employers will […]
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Podcast: Double-Dip Fears and Grab-and-Go Food
A look at the latest Weekend Business podcast, and a listen.
By One Survey, Fewer Jobs Than 2 Years Ago
The recovery is two years old. But one survey says employment is down.
Length of Unemployment Continues to Break Records
The average worker who is unemployed has been searching for a job for 40.4 weeks, or more than nine months, according to new Labor Department figures.
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Private Sector Up, Government Down
The private sector has been adding jobs faster than the population has been growing, but government agencies have been cutting jobs.
Seasonal Joys in the Jobs Report?
Seasonal adjustments could be making the job numbers look better than they really are.