jobs

A job, employment, work or occupation, is a person's role in society. More specifically, a job is an activity, often regular and often performed in exchange for payment ("for a living").

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Private Sector Adds 122K Jobs as Wage Growth Slows
Private Sector Adds 122K Jobs as Wage Growth Slows
July 31, 2024  |  Economy

American companies added 122,000 jobs this month, while wage growth continued to slow. That’s according to the latest monthly employment report from ADP, released Wednesday (July 31),...

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Consumers’ Mixed Economic Sentiments Hurt by Inflation, Lifted by Labor
Consumers’ Mixed Economic Sentiments Hurt by Inflation, Lifted by Labor
July 30, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

As consumers look at their economic prospects, they are torn between factors pulling them in different directions, feeling relatively confident about the job market but...

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3 Big Ideas From PYMNTS Intelligence’s Restaurants’ Digital Transformation Report
3 Big Ideas From PYMNTS Intelligence’s Restaurants’ Digital Transformation Report
July 24, 2024  |  Restaurant innovation

The restaurant industry faces a pivotal opportunity with the rise of frictionless digital payments, responding to growing customer demand for convenience. Despite these advancements, adoption...

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Auto Plant Closures, Hurricane Drive Increase in Initial Unemployment Claims
Auto Plant Closures, Hurricane Drive Increase in Initial Unemployment Claims
July 18, 2024  |  Economy

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance increased by 20,000 during the week ended Saturday (July 13), driven by temporary closures of automobile plants...

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Salesforce Cuts 300 Jobs in Year’s Second Round of Layoffs
Salesforce Cuts 300 Jobs in Year’s Second Round of Layoffs
July 15, 2024  |  Personnel

Salesforce reportedly cut about 300 jobs in July after eliminating 700 roles earlier this year. The latest cuts are part of the company’s ongoing effort to...

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Report: Digital Job Growth in UK Hits Lowest Level in Decade
Report: Digital Job Growth in UK Hits Lowest Level in Decade
July 11, 2024  |  Economy

Great Britain’s digital sector is reportedly seeing its slowest job growth in a decade. As Bloomberg News reported Thursday (July 11), this has led the incoming Labour...

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Report: CNN Cutting 100 Jobs as It Prepares Subscription Product
Report: CNN Cutting 100 Jobs as It Prepares Subscription Product
July 10, 2024  |  Streaming

CNN is reportedly cutting about 100 jobs as it prepares its new CNN.com subscription product. That’s according to a Wednesday (July 10) report by The Wall Street Journal...

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Intuit Cuts 10% of Staff Amid New AI Efforts
Intuit Cuts 10% of Staff Amid New AI Efforts
July 10, 2024  |  Personnel

Tax preparation software maker Intuit is cutting 1,800 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, and closing two locations. The company, parent of QuickBooks and TurboTax,...

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UiPath Announces 10% Cut in Staff to Reduce Costs
UiPath Announces 10% Cut in Staff to Reduce Costs
July 09, 2024  |  Personnel

UiPath, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered enterprise automation technology, said Tuesday (July 9) that it will lay off 10% of its global workforce as...

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