Boosted by rising US jobs figures, President Barack Obama's approval rating has hit the magical 50-percent mark and he has opened up a double-digit lead over his likely Republican opponent in November, a poll showed Monday.

Fifty percent of net new jobs since 2010 went to Hispanics. How come?ReutersAlthough Latinos make up only a seventh of the population, they have "racked up half the employment gains posted since the ...

How Latinos won the race back to pre-recession employmentReutersAlthough Latinos make up only a seventh of the population, they have "racked up half the employment gains posted since the economy began ...

Britons’ concern about losing their jobs eased last month, even though employment security remains “weak,” according to Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets.

TrimTabs' January jobs estimate that showed the U.S. economy added only 45,000 new jobs.?? But ADP Says 170k and BLS 243k Who's right?

Kimberly-Clark is closing its Everett production facility, which means 750 good family wage jobs gone. Employees tell us the machines -- and jobs -- are going to Argentina.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- For the fourth month of gains, a gauge of employment trends rose in January, indicating that "somewhat more robust job growth" is likely to continue this quarter, but may then fall off, according to a monthly labor-market report released Monday by the Conference Board. The private research group said its employment-trends index, which is designed to forecast turning ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased 0.73% in January to 105.81, from the revised figure of 105.04 in December. The January figure is also ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a favorable jobs report on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Jay Cost of The Weekly Standard warns that the positive outlook may be reversed in subsequent months.

A Taiwanese television commercial featuring a Steve Jobs look-alike angel complete with white wings and a halo has caused uproar, with critics saying it is disrespectful towards Apple's late founder.

("Nabors Former CEO Ends Employment Pact, Waives Right To $100M," published at 7:47 a.m. EST, misstated the year in the fifth paragraph. A corrected version follows:)

THE federal government has started an investigation into 14 employment agencies suspected of rorting its multibillion-dollar job assistance scheme, as evidence mounts of the long-running program being routinely abused.

January’s jobs report released Friday morning showed that unemployment fell to 8.3 percent as employers added 243,000 jobs, but there are concerns the numbers may be as good as it gets. There is still a long way to go before the country’s labor situation returns to...

Some days there seems to be more Steve Jobs news than ever before, with memories and marketing schemes continuing to influence Apple and others.

US businesses shifted into hiring gear in January, creating jobs at the fastest clip in nine months, official data showed amid signs the recovery from deep recession is gaining traction.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An unexpectedly strong jobs report on Friday boosted President Barack Obama's re-election prospects, but the trend must last to deny his opponents the biggest cudgel they have to bash him before the November election. The U.S. economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January, and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 8.3 percent, its lowest level ...

The January CBIZ Small Business Employment Index , a barometer for hiring trends among companies with 300 or fewer employees, decreased by 2.75 percent during the past month,

Monster Worldwide, Inc. :

ROSELAND, NJ-- - Private-sector employment increased by 170,000 from December to January on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report® released today. The ADP ...

Employment expenses in the U.S. barely accelerated in the fourth quarter from the previous period’s record low, showing workers have little bargaining power in seeking higher wages.