#US sees December job boost to close out 2021

#US sees December job boost to close out 2021

“#US sees December job boost to close out 2021” The US added just 199,000 jobs in December, falling well short of expectations as employers battle workplace disruptions due to the highly contagious Omicron variant, the Labor Department said Friday. Despite the lower-than-expected payrolls, the US unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent, down from 4.2 percent…

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#Movie theater worker exposes items patrons leave behind

#Movie theater worker exposes items patrons leave behind

“#Movie theater worker exposes items patrons leave behind” Trashy ain’t flashy. A TikTok user is going viral for sharing the gross things that movie theater-goers leave behind after film screenings. An usher — who goes by the name Simply Rachael on the platform — posted a video titled “Things I find while ushering.”  The clip…

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#How COVID shook up the labor market

#How COVID shook up the labor market

“#How COVID shook up the labor market” Ali Caravella’s last day of work as a human-resources executive was on July 31, 2020, when she ­resigned from a job she had once cherished. She closed her laptop in her home office in Connecticut at 4 p.m., having replied to every e-mail in her inbox, and was…

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#New York Times fires editor for profane gun group voicemail

#New York Times fires editor for profane gun group voicemail

“#New York Times fires editor for profane gun group voicemail” The New York Times has fired an editor at its Wirecutter website for leaving expletive-laden voicemails with a gun rights organization last month. The outlet announced the dismissal of Erin Marquis Friday, more than two weeks after she first made headlines for her rage following…

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#New York City unemployment keeps getting worse

#New York City unemployment keeps getting worse

“#New York City unemployment keeps getting worse” New York City is a jobs killer. Gotham now ranks near dead last in the country for its jobs recovery during the pandemic. America’s already regained 90 percent of its lost jobs — New York City, just six in 10. Unemployment is double the national average. And it…

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#How to cope when your business is holiday-based

#How to cope when your business is holiday-based

“#How to cope when your business is holiday-based” Tammy Sons, 52, CEO of T.N. Nursery, knows all too well the highs and lows of running a seasonal business during the holiday season. The third-generation nursery began selling Christmas trees in the ’50s and now ships to every state in the country. “We got the idea…

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