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According to the WSJ's Elder report, Apple, Google, Intel and Adobe Systems have agreed to settle a class-action antitrust lawsuit involving accusations from 64,000 employees that they conspired from 2005-2009 not to recruit each other's workers and ultimately depressed wages. Sources say the case was…
Keep ReadingRecovery Has Created More Low-wage Jobs Than Higher-wage Jobs
The ongoing sluggish economic recovery has seen the strongest employment growth in low-wage work, at places like strip malls and fast-food restaurants, despite the fact the recession wiped out primarily high-wage and middle-wage jobs. A new report from the National Employment Law Project, a labor…
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Keep ReadingAmericans are expressing the highest level of confidence in April since last July
Consumer confidence increased in April to its highest level since July as the labor market improved following the weather-related decline over the winter. The Thompson Reuters and University of Michigan preliminary index of sentiment increased from a four-month low of 80.0 in March to 82.6…
Keep ReadingJobless Claims in U.S. Drop to Lowest Level Since May 2007
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits in the week ended April 5 fell by 32,000 to 300,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, the lowest level since May 2007 and a sign that the labor market continues to strengthen. Economists surveyed by…
Keep ReadingConsumers’ View of U.S. Job Market Brightened in March
Consumer confidence in the labor market increased last month, particularly among young workers who see more potential employment opportunities should they lose their jobs, according to the New York Federal Reserve. Consumers cited an average chance of 48.95% of finding a new job if they…
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