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Canadian stocks rose a second day, paring a weekly loss, after
jobs data from Canada and the U.S. spurred speculation central banks won't raise interest rates soon.
LONDON (Reuters)- World stocks were set for their biggest weekly loss since the middle of March on Friday, while the dollar hovered near highs hit on its recent rally as investors awaited
jobs data from the United States.
Investors have been looking at some key data releases after strong PMI figures across Europe were released earlier this week as well as the most recent
jobs data from the U.S.
If growing unemployment was not enough, a decline in labor market participation was also on the rise, the ILO said, a warning borne out by the latest U.S.
jobs data from December which showed that the labor force participation rate tumbled to 62.8 percent, its worst level since January 1978.
Although latest
job data from the US is weaker than expected, it is likely to bounce back next month rather than mark the start of a downturn.
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Using our proprietary formula, we use publicly available
data from Statistics Canada and Employment & Social Development Canada to rank the
jobs with the highest salaries, strongest
job growth, and best long - term hiring momentum.
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Futures markets reacted after the
jobs data by pricing in the risk of three, or even more, rate rises
from the Federal Reserve this year.
However, Diego May, the Argentine co-founder of Junar, an open
data platform for businesses, says if you promote yourself well and land funding, you will get attention
from good engineers — so long as you can provide a
job for at least a year.
In this case, the American Enterprise Institute took some restaurant industry employment
data for Seattle
from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and blamed a higher minimum wage for the worst decline in restaurant
jobs since the Great Recession.
In newly published research, the company analyzed skills shortages based on
data from member profiles and
job postings across 100 major U.S. cities.
In our world of trying to make everything bigger and faster, the challenge for companies ranging
from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time
data processing (for example, the Internet of things or for business transactions) you want
jobs performed right next to the computer processor.
The
jobs - to - applicants ratio rose to 1.40
from 1.38 in the previous month to reach the highest level since August 1991, separate
data showed on Tuesday.
Data from 2007 to 2015 shows that people of color are being barred
from a range of
job opportunities in Silicon Valley,
from entry - level positions all the way to the C - Suite.
According to the latest
data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, these are the 25 highest - paying
jobs that you don't need a four - year degree to pursue.
With that said, those still aren't the cities these young adults are currently moving to, says LinkedIn, which determines these trends by looking at
data from its users, including the year they graduated
from college and the locations of the
jobs on their profiles.
Tourism is an enormous sector of the U.S. economy, generating $ 2.1 trillion in economic output and supporting 15.1 million
jobs, with international arrivals a key component, according to
data from the U.S. Travel Association.
When you join sites like Elance, fiverr, Rat Race Rebellion, TaskRabbitt, Gigbucks, FlexJobs or Amazon Mechanical Turk, you'll have access to hourly
jobs that include everything
from writing, customer service, graphic design,
data entry, and transcribing material into different languages.
In a recent interview, Jim Keane, president of office - furniture maker Steelcase, described the disappearance of
data - entry
jobs from the North American workplace and the rise, or at least endurance, of «creating, debating, human - type» work.
With these results in mind, FlexJobs used
data from Fortune's «100 Best Workplaces for Millennials» list to come up with the companies that offer the most flexible
jobs to today's younger generation.
CareerBliss, a
job search site, compiled a list of what it deemed to be the top 10 happiest
jobs by assembling
data from more than of 25,000 reviews submitted by users.
In 2016, ZipRecruiter looked at
data gathered
from the millions of
job postings on its site.
She grew up in Dallas, by way of Jackson, Miss., and dropped out of high school, embarking on an almost comical series of
jobs —
from data entry to pizza joint manager to concert tour manager.
Rankings are based on four criteria: employment growth (25 %), median compensation (based on a 40 - hour workweek) in 2013 (40 %), the change in median compensation
from 2007 — 08 to 2012 — 13 (10 %), and projected demand for those
jobs using
data from Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (25 %).
FlexJobs looked at
data from 30,000 companies to compile the top companies offering the most telecommuting
jobs.
To build the list of Canada's 100 Best
Jobs, we used
data from Statistics Canada, including
jobs that had experienced employment growth over the past five years, had a minimum median salary of $ 60,000 and employed at least 5,000 people.
Visit edX's class «Knowledge Management and Big
Data in Business» to start building your business intelligence skills and begin taking the steps that will differentiate you
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Western Australia's unemployment rate has hit its highest level in more than 16 years, despite the state's economy adding
jobs in March, according to the latest
data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Using open
data from 7,236 cities, researchers looked at factors like affordability, access to
jobs, frequency of service, quality, and number of stops.
According to
data compiled by business management software firm Sage, if just 10 percent of annual spending in San Francisco was redirected
from chains to local businesses, it would generate $ 192 million in local economic activity and create almost 1,300 new
jobs.
Using the most recent
data from the Atlanta Fed's Wage Tracker and ADP's Workforce Vitality Report, the report found that wage growth was higher for «
job switchers» than «
job stayers.»
Citing
data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Glassdoor chief economist Dr. Andrew Chamberlain says in an email that wages for customer service
jobs generally «are above the national average in tech - related industries.»
Companies are now collecting all sorts of
data that come
from a variety of sources; ranging
from performance numbers and attendance, to
job satisfaction surveys and tracking employee life events.
In all, there are 11 criteria, including
job outlook, based on
data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Sheikh says he tried mightily as head of StatsCan to shift limited resources away
from collecting
data about the country's shrinking manufacturing sector — more than 300,000
jobs have been shed in Ontario and Quebec over the past decade — so the agency could spend more on tracking the boom in services and trade.
«If you look at more current information, you will see that these
data points are not demonstrative of our current network, community impact, and both the direct and indirect
job creation near fulfillment centers,» a company representative said previously, adding that «Amazon's investments led to the creation of 200,000 additional non-Amazon
jobs, ranging
from construction
jobs to healthcare industry positions.»
The firm appears to be using a similar email scheme — an attempt to extract a small fee and possibly steal identity
data from job - seekers, according to Fortune tipsters, and pairing it with a PR Newswire press release to make itself appear legitimate.
According to
data from job search engine Indeed, mention of «benefits» in employment ads in the United States has spiked in the last two years or so.
Indeed collects its
data, which runs through the end of September, by running word searches on the millions of
job ads it pulls
from all corners of the Internet.
They also factor in
job outlook, based on
data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Rhetoric
from Trump and Chinese officials fed worries about a possible trade war and U.S.
jobs data came in weaker than expected.
Even if only 16 Fortune 500 companies share detailed demographic information about their employees, it's important to point out that the
data that is available represents the race, gender and
job category of more than 800,000 people — everyone
from the CEO through service staff.
To determine this list, LinkedIn's
data team analyzed billions of searches by the site's more than 500 million members, considering employee growth,
job seeker interest and engagement with the company on the platform, as well as how well these upstarts were able to attract talent away
from the established players on LinkedIn's Top Companies list.
Gold prices rose on Friday, as Wall Street stocks tumbled and the dollar fell as rhetoric
from U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese officials fed worries about a possible trade war, and after U.S.
jobs data came in weaker than expected.
Using
data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Kiplinger and economic forecasting group EMSI analyzed 785 popular US
jobs.
To help you find out, career - advice website FlexJobs, using
data from salary and compensation site PayScale, compiled a list of the 14 most common remote
jobs in their database and their average pay.
More women than men were hired for tech
jobs this year, according to
data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Workopolis
data keeps insurance industry
jobs distinct
from other financial sector
jobs, which is why it gets a separate category.
Our ranking of Canada's Best Jobs by City uses
data from Workopolis, Canada's largest
job - search site, to rank the fields that are most in - demand for the 20 biggest municipal
job markets in the country.