Tag: Jobs

The authors of the Hamilton Project write that workers without bachelor's degrees "have been movingÂ away from traditional, blue-collar, middle-paying jobs...to lower-paying service jobs." (AP Photo)Â

Men without college degrees doing worse than in 1990

Joseph Lawler · April 20, 2015 9:45 pm

Opponents of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to the U.S. appear to be losing support among people living near the project's construction route. (AP Photo)

New study finds growing Keystone support among liberals living near project

Mark Tapscott · April 18, 2015 10:38 am

Reporters and photographers try to get a glimpse of Congressional leaders as they arrive at the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, for a closed-door meeting with President Barack Obama regarding the fiscal cliff. Two of the five worst jobs of the year involve journalism: broadcaster and newspaper reporter, according to a new report from CareerCast.com. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Where to work — or not — in America in 2015

Kelly Cohen · April 14, 2015 7:54 pm

While the National Labor Relations Board has five members, the person leading the charge is its general counsel, Richard Griffin.

NLRB’s Griffin pushes the envelope in labor law

Sean Higgins · April 13, 2015 9:00 am

Businesses don’t make as much money as you think

Businesses don’t make as much money as you think

Washington Examiner Staff · April 13, 2015 9:00 am

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has hinted that age and physical enlistment requirements may be lowered for positions in cybersecurity. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Cybersecurity jobs are hard to fill

Katie Nelson · April 13, 2015 9:00 am

Daniel Marquardt from LaFayette, Ga., fills out an application during a job fair. (AP Photo/Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dan Henry)

Jobless claims at 281,000, better than expected

Joseph Lawler · April 9, 2015 12:47 pm

Lauren McGarity McFerran was approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Tuesday to be the newest member of the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that enforces labor law. (AP Photo)

Agency’s union ‘speedy election’ rule has no firm deadlines

Sean Higgins · April 7, 2015 5:57 pm

Study: High-skilled immigration doesn’t kill jobs, it creates them

Beltway Confidential

Study: High-skilled immigration doesn’t kill jobs, it creates them

Jason Russell · April 7, 2015 5:50 pm

Job seekers wait in line to register for a job fair at California's Great America theme park on February 6, 2015 in Santa Clara, Calif. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Job openings at highest levels since 2001, but hiring still flat

Joseph Lawler · April 7, 2015 2:59 pm

The Labor Department's numbers show that the labor force also shrank by 96,000 in March, placing labor participation at a 36-year low. (AP Photo)

Obama’s lousy economy lingers longer

Washington Examiner · April 6, 2015 9:00 am

A 'now hiring' sign is posted on a table during the Recruit Military Career Fair March 19, 2009 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Virginia added to list of states that will hire despite criminal records

Luke Rosiak · April 4, 2015 5:47 pm