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As inflation skyrockets, hourly workers have been seeking different positions with better pay.
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Read More »Hourly workers still have leverage as hiring booms
Robust June jobs report clouds outlook for US economy
America’s employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain.
Read More »Retailers scale back hiring as worry about a slowdown grows
After going on a frenzied hiring spree for a year and a half to meet surging shopper demand, America's retailers are starting to temper their recruiting.
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Read More »More job gains point to a solid economy and Fed rate hikes
U.S. employers added 390,000 jobs in May, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an economy under pressure from high inflation and rising interest rates.
Read More »Small businesses in Md., US still struggle to find enough workers
Some small businesses are still struggling to hire qualified workers, even as Americans return to the U.S. job market in droves. Hiring and retaining employees remains the top challenge for small businesses, according to a survey of 1,100 businesses by ...
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Read More »Rewards and risks of hiring in a virtual environment
The pandemic has prompted a sea change in the way the world conducts business, including the way employers interview job candidates.
Read More »Optimism grows in Md. lawyers survey, though omicron may dampen spirits
The latest results of the Maryland Lawyers Confidence Survey show signs of optimism in an industry still grappling with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. The overall index score for the survey which measures positive and negative views on a ...
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Read More »Baltimore removes pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings for city jobs
The Board of Estimates removed the requirement for a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening for prospective Baltimore city employees in non-safety sensitive positions.
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Read More »Employers shrugged off COVID and stepped up hiring in October
America’s employers stepped up their hiring in October, adding a solid 531,000 jobs, the most since July.
Read More »Maryland small business owners: We need more workers
Small business owners sat down with Gov. Larry Hogan to discuss the pandemic’s lasting impacts on their companies and industries.
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