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How to Navigate New Laws and Attitudes on the Wage Gap

Date: 02.20.2019 | Posted by: Natalie Houstman

Women have made substantial strides over the years in the workforce. Since 1972, for example, women-led businesses have surged by almost 3,000 percent, according to a study conducted by American Express. In 2017, women and minorities represented a majority of the individuals selected to fill vacated board seats among S&P 500...

Employment Summary for January 2019

Date: 02.12.2019 | Posted by: Natalie Houstman

The first month of 2019 picked up where 2018 left off in terms of job growth in the U.S., with the number of nonfarm payroll jobs added by American businesses surpassing the strong figure seen last December: Per data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest Employment Situation Summary, U.S. organizations...

How Leveraging Training Programs Can Attract and Retain Star Employees of All Ages

Date: 02.06.2019 | Posted by: Natalie Houstman

While many employees may be comfortable in their current roles, it’s probably safe to say that most top talent want to continually advance in their career. Regardless of whether the goal is to be promoted within a company, or simply stay up-to-date on new skills or technologies high performers of...

Increased Focus on Performance Management: How Employees Can Benefit

Date: 01.24.2019 | Posted by: Natalie Houstman

Through various incentives and strategies, employers are doing their best to ensure employees are happy and engaged. Much of this is being driven by the need to attract and retain employees in the executive, managerial and professional labor market, which is largely candidate-driven across many industries. In this environment, job openings...

Employment Summary for December 2018

Date: 01.07.2019 | Posted by: Natalie Houstman

U.S. job growth experienced an unprecedented uptick in December, with employers adding approximately 312,000 nonfarm positions throughout the month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ most recent Employment Situation Summary. Market analysts anticipated a spike of sorts following the underwhelming employment figures recorded in November, during which time American businesses...