State Employment And Unemployment Report – April 2013

Regional And State Employment And Unemployment Report April 2013 Regional and State Employment And Unemployment Report rates were generally little changed in April. Forty states and the District of Columbia had unemployment rate decreases, three states had increases, and seven states had no change, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Forty-three states and the District of […]

Labor Statistics – 4th Quarter 2012 – Extended Mass Layoff Summary

EXTENDED MASS LAYOFFS — FOURTH QUARTER 2012 ANNUAL TOTALS — 2012 Employers in the private nonfarm sector initiated 1,674 mass layoff events in the fourth quarter of 2012 that resulted in the separation of 319,639 workers from their jobs for at least 31 days, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the year, […]

Employment Application News

THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — DECEMBER 2012 Employment Applications Non-farm payroll employment rose by 155,000 in December, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 7.8 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in health care, food services and drinking places, construction, and manufacturing. The number of unemployed persons, at 12.2 million, was […]

Retail Jobs – 2012 TOP 100 RETAILERS

2012 TOP 100 RETAILERS A look at the top 100 Retailers and basic retail company information.  If you are looking for retail jobs, consider completing applications at some of the larger retailers. Rank Company Headquarters Worldwide Retail Sales ($000) USA % of Worldwide Sales Stores 1 Wal-Mart Bentonville, Ark. $453,976,000 69.60% 4,423 2 Kroger Cincinnati […]