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Roughly 100 days out from November’s election — and with roughly 100% of political attention elsewhere — supporters of Ohio Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown tried to bring the conversation back to a race that could be crucial in determining control of the U.S. Senate. Union, veteran and Black leaders praised Brown’s record standing alongside […]

Labor, veteran and Black leaders make case for Ohio U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown  Ohio Capital Journal Source link

(Bloomberg) — The Biden administration is kicking off a program to cultivate the US computer-chip workforce, aiming to stave off a labor shortage that threatens to undermine domestic semiconductor production. Most Read from Bloomberg The program, described as a workforce partner alliance, will use some of the $5 billion in federal funding set aside for […]

Joe Raedle/Getty Images Job seekers attends the JobNewsUSA.com South Florida Job Fair held at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 26, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida. CNN  —  The number of available jobs in the US unexpectedly grew in May, signaling continued resilience in the nation’s labor market. Job openings jumped higher to 8.14 million . […]

The pay gap between job stayers and job changers narrowed in May in the latest sign that the US labor market is cooling from a hot start to 2024. New data from ADP released Wednesday showed that the median year-over-year pay increase for job switchers fell to 7.8% in May, from a recent spike of […]

For the past decade, Mikayla Lowe Davis has been braiding and styling hair for her customers. “The first thing people see a lot of times is our hair,” she says. “We have to represent our crown and be confident with wearing it.” The 29-year-old stylist, who owns Mikki Styles Salon, is braiding in synthetic hair […]

For the past decade, Mikayla Lowe Davis has been braiding and styling hair for her customers. “The first thing people see a lot of times is our hair,” she says. “We have to represent our crown and be confident with wearing it.” The 29-year-old stylist, who owns Mikki Styles Salon, is braiding in synthetic hair […]

A U.S. Postal Service employee scans a package. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) There are more than 21 million Black Americans in the U.S. labor force today. Their workforce experiences are varied but stand out from people of other races and ethnicities on several important measures: They are more likely to be employed in certain postal work, […]

December 2023 | Vol. 12 / No. 18 PRICES & SPENDING By Ian Schaaf Black Friday and the subsequent weekend are among the biggest shopping events in American retail. The holiday season accounts for around 19 percent of retailers’ annual revenue and serves as a general barometer of consumer confidence in the economy.1 The Black […]


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