by Administrator | Sep 21, 2018 | No Spin News
Trucking employment turned in its second best month-to-month gain of the year in August. The question now is whether this event is a harbinger of the confirmation of the anecdotal evidence about firms wanting to hire more workers, or whether it is just a one-off. As...
by Administrator | Sep 19, 2018 | No Spin News
Construction hiring was broadly based. While most of the 23,000 person gain was produced by increased hiring in specialty trade contractors (the people who finish buildings), there were also healthy gains in construction of both residential and nonresidential building...
by Administrator | Sep 18, 2018 | No Spin News
Those who want make a big deal out of the fact that this number was down are cautioned to cool their jets (a technical term). When you look at the details of what happened here what you see is a bunch (another technical term) of small changes that net out to -3,000....
by Administrator | Sep 17, 2018 | No Spin News
Health care employment continues to grow. One has to wonder whether we will ever satisfy the demand for workers in ambulatory health care. We added another 21,100 in August. The database that I use to maintain this set of charts goes back 10 years. There are only a...
by Administrator | Sep 13, 2018 | No Spin News
The pattern of monthly gains this year has closely resembled that of last year. Last year we had several hurricanes that affected employment in September. Subscribe now!
