The Latest Breaking News from Cory Stahle

The ‘September Surge’ isn’t quite a surge. But job seekers may still want to pay attention

There are real seasonal patterns behind the September hiring hype, but more job postings don’t necessarily mean faster hiring.

Fortune · Sep 5

Top economists on ‘unexpected turbulence’ in the U.S. jobs market—the plane is coming in low and hitting a rough patch

Gen Z unemployment—workers 20 to 24 without prior experience—is a barely improved 242,000. It’s the highest unemployment for recent grads since 2016.

Fortune · Aug 7

Tailors and dressmakers retire their pincushions as US demand for skilled sewers grows

The ranks of tailors, dressmakers and custom sewers are shrinking in the U.S. even as their skills and services are finding fresh demand

The Independent UK · Apr 6

Bank Of America Says US Labor Market Is Stagnant: 'Low-Hire, Low-Fire'

The 51% of workers who want a new job may have to wait a while — but they probably won't get laid off in the meantime.

International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024