Ban the Box, living wage, sick pay, and legalized marijuana. These laws are at the cutting edge of employment law, and they are all legislative efforts at the state and city level. With a Republican ...

Nonfarm employment increased by more than 400,000 in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The total number employed reached over 151 million, close to the level seen in February ...

Local employment conditions appear to be holding up better than expected given federal-government cutbacks and their ripple effects across the broader economy. “Is the situation as dire as we were ...

Editor's note: This article was updated at 4:28 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 23, to correct the combined percentage decrease in local employment after a company on the list submitted revised data. Local ...

Although employment remains below pre-pandemic levels, businesses have struggled to find workers as COVID-19 eases. Summer hiring has driven an uptick in local job activity more than a year after the ...

Local economies realize distinct benefits from the activities of local small businesses. Small businesses, in turn, can realize competitive advantages by employing a local focus in their service and ...

The chief minister also underscored the need to implement the ‘One District, One Cuisine’ (ODOC) concept to give each ...

Large factory closings made headlines last year, but smaller expansions helped keep manufacturing employment level in 2014, according to local economic development experts. Superior Industries ...

In tough times, it's rare that an agency faces criticism for not spending money fast enough. But that is exactly what happened this week to Workforce Connections, which last year received more than ...

Mesa County’s employment levels have started to show some stagnation in recovering from the pandemic-related dip as employment in other places have started to improve, local economist Nathan Perry ...