According to an unpublished study conducted by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, wages for college graduates aged 22-26 have fallen since the 2007-09 recession. Thus, the value of a bachelor’s degree has fallen since the recession for many different majors. This includes Architecture and Engineering, Biology, Business, and Social Science majors. The […]
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US Unemployment Rate Drops To 4.6%, A 9-Year Low
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US unemployment rate fell to a nine-year low in November by dropping to 4.6%. Labor-force participation rate, or the rate of Americans over the age of 16 who are working or looking for a job, has also dropped to 62.7%. Lastly, the U6 rate, or the rate of people who […]
Read MoreCompanies Slow Down the Hiring Process as Job Openings Increase
U.S. businesses slowed down the employment process in April of this year, creating the slowest hiring rate since August 2014. The dwindling rate is likely a cause of companies having trouble finding workers for its job openings. Does your company need help staying on top of its hiring process? NYStaffSearch has helped many companies, small […]
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