Tag: jobs

Bay Area Employment Rate Dropped In January

SAN FRANCISCO—The Bay Area’s employment rate dropped in January from 6.4 percent in December to 6.3 percent before the states stay-at-home order. The decline...

Gilead Cutting CA Jobs, Moving Some To NC

CALIFORNIA — On Tuesday, February 9, biotechnology company Gilead Sciences announced it will open a new location in North Carolina and cut jobs in...

San Francisco Mayor Announces Expansion Of Jobs Program

SAN FRANCISCO—The mayor of San Francisco announced on Tuesday, October 27, that her administration's jobs program will be expanded for the next couple of...

Mental Labor Vs. Physical Labor

UNITED STATES—It has been a question that I’ve debated for years and I get plenty of blow back from people that I know all...

The Minimum Wage Debate Rages

UNITED STATES—This discussion has been had before and it’s back at the forefront yet again. Should the federal minimum wage which currently sits at...

US Unemployment Rate Lowest In 50 Years

UNITED STATES—The employment rate in the United States is at its lowest in almost 50 years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),...

Job Increases Surpass Expectations

UNITED STATES—The first monthly Employment Situation Report of 2019 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicate an all time high for job increases. A...

Time For A Change In Jobs

UNITED STATES—Work, it’s something many of us do day in and day out. For most Americans, we have dead end jobs that we absolutely...

Graduation Has Arrived, Now What?!

UNITED STATES—It’s that time of year people: graduation season! So many of us are graduating or attending ceremonies for friends and family who have...

Career Trajectory

UNITED STATES—All of our lives, we are asked that perennial question: what do you want to do when you grow up? That dream job...