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Ongoing Jobless Claims Close In on Pre-COVID Average

States reported that 216,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Dec. 17, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week’s revised level. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/jobless-claims-december-22-unemployment.aspx

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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall Again

States reported that 211,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Dec. 10, a decrease of 20,000 from the previous week’s revised level. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/jobless-claims-december-15-unemployment.aspx

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Recurring Jobless Claims Continue to Rise

States reported that 230,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Dec. 3, an increase of 4,000 from the previous week’s revised level. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/jobless-claims-december-8-unemployment.aspx

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Internship Programs Help Small Companies Find Employees

Small companies are using internship programs to attract future employees. https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/hr-magazine/winter2022/pages/how-internship-programs-help-small-companies-attract-future-workers-.aspx

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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Lower

States reported that 222,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Nov. 12, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week’s revised level and… https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/jobless-claims-november-17-unemployment.aspx

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A Beneficial Union

As unions have made a comeback in recent years and the pandemic has reset workers’ priorities, some companies have fought organizing efforts. But many business leaders… https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/all-things-work/pages/a-beneficial-union.aspx

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October Job Growth Surges Above Forecasts

U.S. employers added 261,000 new jobs in October, upending economists’ predictions of a much lower number, according to the latest employment report from the U.S. Bureau… https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/bls-hr-jobs-unemployment-november-2022.aspx

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Viewpoint: 9 Ways Employers Turn Off Talent

Employers no longer have the upper hand in hiring, writes longtime HR professional Eileen Kilgore. They can’t afford to frustrate the job candidates they need to hire…. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topics/talent-acquisition/pages/viewpoint-nine-ways-employers-turn-off-talent.aspx

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DOL Issues Proposed Rule on Independent Contractors

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a proposed rule to clarify who is an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/legal-and-compliance/employment-law/pages/dol-proposed-rule-independent-contractors.aspx

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