How local universities are handling demand for fast-growing jobs

New projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the fastest-growing jobs, mostly in healthcare and green energy. The ...

Niagara County to hold job fair Sept. 24

Explore 70 opportunities at the final job fair of the year in Oppenheim Park. No registration needed. You can connect with ...
KSNF

‘After 30 years, I can still say I love my job!’ Grove Middle School science teacher honored for commitment to students

GROVE, Okla. — The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association recently recognized long-time Grove School District science instructor Donna Deason for her commitment to students and for ...
WLOS

Job Corps students restore historic structures at Great Smoky Mountains National Park

CHEROKEE, N.C. (WLOS) — Federal and local partners are joining together this week near Cherokee as Oconaluftee Job Corps students are helping restore some historic structures at the entrance to the ...
Reuters

US unemployment rate near 4-year high as labor market hits stall speed

WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth weakened sharply in August and the unemployment rate increased to nearly a four-year high of 4.3%, confirming that labor market conditions were softening ...
The Hill

5 takeaways on a dismal jobs report for Trump

The U.S. economy added a paltry 22,000 jobs in August, adding to concerns about the health of the economy while increasing the chances of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The unemployment ...
Boston Herald

Stocks slip as Wall Street questions whether the US job market has slowed by enough or too much

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are slipping Friday as Wall Street questions whether the U.S. job market has slowed by just enough to get the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help the economy, or ...
MarketWatch

U.S. unemployment rate jumps to nearly 4-year high as weak job creation in August tees up Fed rate cut

The economy added a skimpy 22,000 new jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to a nearly four-year high, underscoring the increasing fragility of the U.S. labor market. The fourth subpar ...
CNN

America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy

• The latest employment snapshot from the Bureau of Labor Statistics paints a bleak picture of the current state of the economy under President Donald Trump. • Labor market deterioration: Just 22,000 ...
Janesville Gazette

Hiring and resources events offered at Rock County Job Center

JANESVILLE — The Rock County Job Center in Janesville is part of statewide initiative that starts this week, to encourage job seekers, employers and “partners” to tap the resources available at ...
Marshall Independent

Semi/train crash reported near Green Valley

Photo by Deb Gau A damaged semi truck was off the road along Minnesota Highway 23 on Thursday afternoon after a crash involving a train. The crash was reported near the intersection of Lyon County ...