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Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Inc. is hosting a nationwide hiring event June 15 to fill 2,000 positions across its five locations in Maryland and more than 400 others nationally.
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US job openings surge to record 9.3 million in April
U.S. employers posted a record 9.3 million job openings in April, with the U.S. economy reopening at breakneck speed.
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Read More »US economy: Plenty of growth, not enough workers or supplies
US adds modest 559,000 jobs, a sign of more hiring struggles
The May jobs report suggests many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession.
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Read More »US jobless claims fall to 406,000, a new pandemic low
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped last week to 406,000, a new pandemic low and more evidence that the job market is strengthening.
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Read More »Amazon seeks to hire 75,000, including in Maryland; $100 offered to vaccinated hires
Amazon is seeking to hire 75,000 people in a tight job market and is offering bonuses to attract workers, including $100 for new hires who are vaccinated for COVID-19.
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Read More »US employers add a weak 75,000 jobs; unemployment stays 3.6%
U.S. hiring slowed in May as employers added just 75,000 jobs, a sign that businesses may have become more cautious in the face of slowing global growth and widening trade conflicts.
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Read More »Small business hiring lags behind larger companies, ADP says
New reports from payroll company ADP show that small businesses are lagging behind larger companies in hiring, a trend that’s not expected to change anytime soon. ADP’s monthly report on small business employment released last week showed companies with up ...
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Read More »Legal market remains hot for three-to-five-year associates, experts say
Associates with three to five years of experience continue to be in high demand and, despite usually falling into the often-maligned millennial generation, they aren’t behaving differently than their predecessors. The market is looking for attorneys with this experience level right ...
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Read More »Employers respond to tight labor market with incentives
Times are tough, but not necessarily if you’ve got a job or are looking for one. The U.S. economy added 201,000 jobs in August, an increase from July’s revised figure of 147,000. Unemployment hit an 18-year low in May and ...
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