The Conference Board-Emsi Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index declined in October to 161.3, down from 162.7 in September. The 0.9% decrease between October and September follows a 4.3% increase between August and September. Overall, the index is down 4.3% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Rises Slightly in November
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index increased in November to 157.6, up from 156.9 in October. The 0.4% increase between October and November follows a 3.3% decline between September and October. Overall, the index is down 5.0% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Falls in December
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine Index dropped in December to 157.1, down from 158.8 in November. The 1.1% decrease between November and December follows a 0.5% decrease between October and November. Overall, the index is down 9.6% from a year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Falls in January
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine Index declined in January to 164.6, down from 167.2 in December. The 1.6% drop between December and January follows a 5.5% increase between November and December. Overall, the index is down 3.9% from a year ago.<br…
Issues With USCIS Online H-1B Cap Registration Access
Some employers have reported issues accessing the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services online H-1B cap registration system at my.uscis.gov/. Some company representatives have been unable to access their cases, because the system is not accepting the…
Online Labor Demand Rises in February
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine Index rose in February to 167.9, up from 165.1 in January. The 1.7% increase between January and February follows a 3.6% decrease between December and January. Overall, the index is down 5.1% from one year ago.<br…
DOL Launches Online Dialogues to Gather Public Ideas, Other Input on Health Policies’ Support for Workers’ Mental Health
The U.S. Department of Labor will host a series of online dialogues to gather ideas and other public input on how health policies can support workers’ mental health most effectively. The effort focuses on benefits policies that meet the needs of people with mental health conditions, access to…
U.S. Department of Labor Will Open Online Portal for Federal Contractors, Subcontractors to Certify Affirmative Action Program Compliance
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs on March 31 will open the Contractor Portal, where federal contractors and subcontractors can certify their compliance with annual federal affirmative action program requirements. Contractors within OFCCP’s jurisdiction…
Online Labor Demand Rises in March
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine Index rose in March to 170.1, up from 167.9 in February. The 1.3% increase between February and March follows a 1.7% increase between January and February. However, the index is down 7.3% overall from one year ago.<br…
Online Labor Demand Increases in April
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