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@simon_lucy@mastodon.social
2025-10-01 12:53:51

Cooperative floor staff are about to go on strike as their way of working is changing so that they work on their own and not in pairs as they generally do.
This is a matter of safety at work.
#Employment #Cooperatives

@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2025-09-19 22:15:33

"Trump to Add New $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas. Allows for case-by-case exemptions if in the national interest"
1. Prepare for more offshoring.
2. Case-by-case exemption. Sure "national interest". 🤑
#USA #employment #immigration #business

@tgpo@social.linux.pizza
2025-09-03 14:23:01

Welp. Just got laid off.
Senior #Software Engineer for hire!
#employment #job #jobs…

@lilmikesf@c.im
2025-09-03 18:09:33

The damn #data don't lie... even if #WhiteHouse has fired the #statisticians
#USA

“This is a turning point for the labor market,” said Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union. “It’s yet another crack.” “This is yet another data point underscoring how this job market is frozen and it’s difficult for anyone to get a job right now,” Long added. Weekly jobless claims data due on Thursday will offer the next round of insight into the health of the job market. Then, attention turns to the closely followed jobs report on Friday morning.
Job openings ticked down in July to levels rarely seen since the Covid pandemic, bolstering fears of cooling in the labor market. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover report showed around 7.18 million listings in July, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Wednesday. That's only the second reading under the 7.2 million level since the end of 2020. Job opening data falls to levels rarely seen since pandemic The Job Openings and Labor Turnover report showed around 7.1…
@smurthys@hachyderm.io
2025-08-02 02:41:59

May's #employment gain of 144K revised down BY 125K; June's 147K down BY 133K.
That's BY; not TO.
#Labor numbers are often revised but this seems too much, and it fuels distrust. Hard to believe it's incompetence or some freaky coincidence.
#uspol #usa #jobs #stats