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California wages jumped 6.5% last year, 5th biggest raises in US
The year-end pay increases boosted California’s weekly wage to $1,872. That’s 24% above the nation’s $1,507 and fifth-highest ...
The ‘cracks in the foundation' of the job market are starting to show, economist says—and the big picture is worse than it seems
Health care and hospitality jobs fuel the current labor market, but tariffs and federal funding cuts could put those jobs at ...
California has two of the nation’s oddest job markets
The job market covering Los Angeles and Orange counties had the 16th largest surplus, 107 workers for 100 jobs. The nation’s ...
No hire, no fire: The worst job market for grads in years
“’No hire/no fire’ is a difficult state of play for workers looking for a new job, but it is supportive of lower inflation, higher productivity and persistent economic growth in the long-run,” Thomas ...
Wall Street gains ground following a solid jobs report
In the bond market, Treasury yields gained ground. The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose to 4.47% from 4.39% late Thursday.