Workers and economists interact with the labor market in quite different ways. This contrast can lead to misunderstandings, at best, and distrust of the data at worst. Neither macroeconomic ...

Trump 1.0 and Biden Focused on Preserving Competition in Labor Markets In the months leading up to Trump’s first Administration, the FTC and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued Antitrust Guidance ...

A new report by the Open Technology Fund (OTF) explores the growing demand for human-powered censorship in China. While the Party-state under Xi Jinping has increasingly restricted political ...

A new study finds that after decades of stagnation, fast-food and other restaurants finally saw a surge in productivity.

Chmura Economics & Analytics, a labor market research firm, analyzed the likely distribution ... every recently hired worker ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rose on Friday, but only after careening through another wild day. It was a fitting ending to a ...

Nigeria’s unemployment rate stood at 4.3 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, according to the National Bureau of ...

If the stock market continues to fall ... A national YouGov poll, conducted March 7–13 from a sample of 1,526, gave Labor a 51–49 lead, unchanged from the February 28 to March 6 YouGov ...

Many DOGE firings won't be in the February jobs report The Bureau of Labor Statistics will publish the closely watched US jobs report on Friday, showing how the labor market changed last month.

In the Directive, Chairman Ferguson provides as examples of what may constitute ... fees when workers want to end their contracts Labor market monopsonies, where a business uses anticompetitive ...

Summers looks into how AI is changing the workforce, and it shows that AI really is changing the labor market. But its effects ... of work a company does: for example, Salesforce recently revealed ...

East African leaders and Saudi royals are among those profiting off a lucrative, deadly trade in domestic workers.