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The Economy And Job Market Show Promising Signs Of Growth As 559,000 New Jobs Were Added In May
After a discouraging anemic April jobs report—with only 266,000 jobs added—versus an anticipated increase of one million, the United States Department of Labor reported Friday another relatively disappointing report. Employment rose by 559,000 in May and the unemployment rate declined by 0.3% to 5.8%. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, in public and private education, and in healthcare and social assistance.”
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Stood Up For Herself, Bravely Shared Her Mental Health Issues And Walked Away From The French Open
The tennis star posted her statement on Twitter, writing that she was pulling out of the tournament so that “everyone can get back to focusing on the tennis going on in Paris.” In the effort of self-care, Osaka said she’d “take some time away from the court.” The tennis player shared with her followers that she had “suffered long bouts of depression” since winning her first Grand Slam title in 2018. The decision was based on helping maintain her mental health, as these press conferences induce a great deal of unhealthy stress and anxiety, especially as she says she’s uncomfortable with public speaking.
Landmines To Watch Out For When Interviewing For A New Job
We are at the beginning of the great reopening. The job market, suffering through a long lull, is finally gaining momentum. The mood of the country, after millions of people were vaccinated and states dispensed of restrictions, has dramatically improved. Now’s the time to start searching for a new job. Be forewarned; it’s not perfect. If you haven’t looked around in a while, there are a lot of pitfalls to watch out for.
Here’s What’s Going To Happen In The Job Market Over The Next Four Months
The job market changed almost overnight. Millions of people got vaccinated, restrictions were lifted, states reopened and the trillions of dollars from government stimulus programs made its way into the economy. This dramatically improved the mood of the nation.
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Companies Who Focus On Their Workers Will Win The War For Talent When Offices Reopen
Smart, forward-thinking companies are in a stealth war for talent in this new post-pandemic return-to-work environment. The way in which they manage the great reset will either make them leaders in their space or fall by the wayside.
Social Media Savaged Amazon’s New ‘Dystopian’ And ‘Black Mirror’ Wellness Zen Meditation Booths For Warehouse Workers
Amazon’s recent announcement was met with an unanticipated immediate blowback. The giant retailer shared the launch of “WorkingWell, a new comprehensive program providing employees with physical and mental activities, wellness exercises, and healthy eating support that are scientifically proven to help them recharge and reenergize.” The program is part of an initiative by the giant online shopping empire to invest over $300 million into safety projects in 2021 for its workers.
Apple Announces Employees Will Return To A Hybrid Work Style In September, Signaling An End To The Pandemic Era
In an email to staff, obtained by the Verge, CEO Tim Cook asked his staff to return to the office beginning early September. It’s expected that employees will spend about three days a week at the office and the other two at home or remotely.
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