The Conference Board Employment Trends Index⢠decreased in August for the second time in the past four months. The index now stands at 96.7, down from July's revised figure of 97.4.

U.S. employers anticipate a slight gain in employment for the fourth quarter of this year.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With many workers seeking employment this Labor Day, new survey data highlights the growing segment of Americans that are embracing independent, online work models. According to the Freelance Talent Report, a new report published by Elance, 70% of freelancers are happier working as independent professionals than as employees. Given the choice, 63% would ...

Prisoners are being trained for green jobs when they re-enter society.

A new jobs survey just out this morning shows employers are less confident about the economy than just a few months ago. Hiring for the end of 2010 will be slow.

According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey results released today by Manpower Inc. , hiring expectations in emerging markets -- China, Taiwan, India and Brazil -- continue to outpace the rest of the world.

Canadian employers expect a steady hiring climate for the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the latest results of the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, the most extensive, forward-looking employment survey in the world.

No jobs are being cut as a result of Kalispell's 2011 Fiscal Year budget.

Employers in Tasmania are showing a renewed confidence in the jobs market.

U.S. employers anticipate a slight gain in employment levels for Quarter 4 2010, the fourth successive quarter of modest to favorable hiring plans, according to the seasonally adjusted results of the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, conducted quarterly by Manpower Inc.

A new jobs report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's said the state has fewer jobs now than it did ten years ago.

HUNDREDS of jobs could be in jeopardy at a series of firms linked to the Calyx Group IT company after the firm was put into receivership.

ROCKFORD — These days, the problem for employment agencies isn’t a lack of opportunities for job seekers. It’s a lack of qualified candidates for the jobs they’re trying to fill.

Jobs and wages were on the minds of many who gathered Monday for the Northwest Iowa Labor Council's annual Labor Day picnic.

Jobs and the economy were top of mind at labor events throughout Wisconsin, including in Milwaukee where President Barack Obama unveiled a new $50 billion long-term jobs plan.

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The latest jobs report had good news and bad news. Private job growth was up, but the economy still lost another 54,000 jobs overall last month. Host Liane Hansen talks to NPR's Scott Horsley and Yuki Noguchi about the unemployment numbers released Friday, the White House's reaction and the president's upcoming trip to Wisconsin.

The number of jobs advertised nation wide rose in August, as businesses grow more confident about the strength of the global economy, a report shows.

Full-time employment in the manufacturing industry fell, together with that in construction and hotels and restaurants, following a shift from full- to part-time work.

Employment probably cooled in August as slower economic growth caused some U.S. companies to lose confidence the recovery will be sustained, economists said before a report today.