The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index dropped in April and now stands at 112.2, down from 113.5 in March. The index rose 1.3% from February to March and is up 59.3% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Rises Slightly in June
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index rose slightly in June and now stands at 140.3, up from 139.9 in May. The 0.3% gain between May and June follows a 0.9% decline between April and May. The index is up 51% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Rises in July
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index rose in July and now stands at 145.7, up from 140.4 in June. The 3.8% increase between June and July follows a 0.2% increase between May and June. The index is up 42.6% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Falls in August
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index declined in August and now stands at 154.0, down from 156.2 in July. The 1.4% decrease between July and August follows a 2.0% increase between June and July. Overall, the index is up 57.0% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Rises in September
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index rose in September and now stands at 164.5, up from 159.7 in August. The 3.0% increase between August and September follows a 4.0% decrease between July and August. Overall, the index is up 63.6% from a year ago.<br…
New Online Portal Simplifies Application Process for OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs
A new online portal for submitting applications to the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Voluntary Protection Programs is now available. The new portal modernizes the application process for companies that qualify for VPP and makes it easier for candidates to…
Online Labor Demand Rises in December
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index rose in December and now stands at 170.7, up from 160.6 in November. The 6.3% increase between November and December follows a 4.8% decrease between October and November. The index is up 66.2% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Falls Slightly in January
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index ticked down in January and now stands at 166.0, down slightly from 166.2 in November. The 0.2% decrease between December and January follows a 1.4% increase between November and December. Overall, the index is up 53.7% from a year ago.<br…
Federal Labor Agencies Host Online Discussion on Preventing Retaliation and Securing Racial Justice in the Workplace
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U.S. Department of Labor, and the National Labor Relations Board on Feb. 24 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time will host an online dialogue entitled “Ending Retaliation, Securing Racial and Economic Justice in the Workplace” to discuss…
Online Labor Demand Rises in February
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index increased in February and now stands at 171.2, up from 164.9 in January. The 3.8% increase between January and February follows a 0.7% decrease between December and January. The index is up 49.5% from a year ago.<br…
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