A Choose Your Own Adventure Jobs Report The conventional wisdom about Friday’s disappointing jobs data was that there was a little something for everyone. And, for once, the conventional wisdom is right. The headline jobs number fell below Wall Street’s expectations, suggesting a softening of the labor market. The average workweek slipped as well, which
Gov. Kathy Hochul Announces Jobs Program for Illegal Aliens as 380K New Yorkers are Unemployed
September 28, 2023 by
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has announced a jobs program for tens of thousands of border crossers and illegal aliens who are arriving in the sanctuary state every week, even as about 380,000 New Yorkers are unemployed. As more than 100,000 border crossers and illegal aliens have arrived in New York, mostly in New
UAW President: 20% of Big Three Powertrain Workers Stand to Lose Jobs Under Electric Vehicle Transition
September 26, 2023 by
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” UAW President Shawn Fain discussed endorsing a candidate in the 2024 presidential race and stated that there are issues with workers possibly being left behind in the transition from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, and stated that “20% of the powertrain workers in the Big Three stand
Migrants Travel to U.S. Border to Find Jobs, Flee Crime Despite Asylum Rules
July 16, 2023 by
Joe Raedle/Getty Images A number of migrants, traveling to the United States-Mexico border in the hopes of being released into the nation’s interior, profiled by CNN said they are fleeing crime and looking to secure U.S. jobs. Neither is a valid claim for asylum. As President Joe Biden’s administration ends Title 42, the public health
Exclusive — ‘It’s Alarming’: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says Wife Cheryl Hines Losing Jobs Since He Challenged Biden
April 24, 2023 by
Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Breitbart News this weekend that his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, has lost jobs in Hollywood for supporting his campaign. Appearing on Breitbart News Daily, the son of political titan Robert F. Kennedy (a.k.a. Bobby) said that cancel culture exists and it is “alarming.” “You mentioned fear just
Axel Springer CEO Warns AI May ‘Simply Replace’ Most Journalism Jobs
March 2, 2023 by
Axel Springer, the international media conglomerate based in Germany, has warned that journalism may be “simply replaced” by AI. The warning came as the company slashed an undisclosed number of jobs, as it aims to improve its annual results by over $100 million in three years. One of the largest media companies in the world
U.N. Security Council Slams Taliban for Banning Women from Jobs and Universities
February 20, 2023 by
The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) issued a statement on Tuesday condemning the Taliban for excluding women from universities and banning them from working for humanitarian groups. The UNSC said the Taliban’s moves reflect “an increasing erosion for the respect of human rights and fundamental freedoms,” and put lives at risk by interfering with humanitarian operations.
Biden Finalizes Plan to Import 65K More Foreign Workers for Blue-Collar Jobs
January 12, 2023 by
President Joe Biden will import nearly 65,srcsrcsrc H-2B foreign visa workers to take blue-collar jobs as 11.6 million Americans are jobless and another 3.7 million are underemployed. In October, Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that the administration would be allowing businesses to import close to 65,srcsrcsrc additional H-2B foreign visa
Kamala Harris Asks U.S. Corporations to Create Jobs –
May 29, 2021 by
Vice President Kamala Harris is asking multinational corporations in the United States to create jobs in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador as part of her plan to “address the root causes” of a massive wave of illegal immigration spurred by the Biden administration’s non-enforcement agenda. During a meeting with corporate CEOs from Chobabi, Microsoft, Nespresso,…
Fact Check: Biden’s Green Energy Agenda Threatens Union Jobs, Wages
April 29, 2021 by
MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images CLAIM: President Joe Biden’s green jobs agenda “will create millions of good-paying jobs that “Americans can raise their families on.” VERDICT: MOSTLY FALSE. Biden’s American Jobs Plan threatens American union jobs and the wages of millions of energy workers, union representatives have repeatedly said. “The American Jobs Plan will create…
Gov. Tate Reeves Blasts Biden’s American Jobs Plan: ‘More Like The Green New Deal Than … An Infrastructure Plan’
April 5, 2021 by
Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves blasted President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan on Sunday, describing it as “more like the Green New Deal than … an infrastructure plan.” Reeves said the plan looked like a $2 trillion tax hike and predicted it would cause “significant challenges” for the economy while appearing on CNN’s “State of…
U.S. Economy Added 916,000 Jobs in March, Unemployment Fell to 6.0%
April 3, 2021 by
The U.S. economy added 916,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate ticked down to 6.0 percent, the Labor Department said in its monthly labor assessment Friday, smashing expectations. Most analysts had predicted Friday’s report would show between 439,000 and one million new positions added to payrolls in March. The median forecast was for 658,000 and…
Boeing to Outsource 600 U.S. Tech Jobs While Expanding Production in India
February 10, 2021 by
The Boeing Company is outsourcing 600 American information technology (IT) jobs to Dell Technologies, which regularly imports foreign visa workers, while expanding its production base in India. This month, Boeing executives announced that they would be outsourcing hundreds of IT jobs to Dell Technologies — about 10 percent of the company’s IT employees — as…
Expert: Biden Actions Against American Oil, Gas Energy Production Could Kill as Many as 1 Million Jobs
January 25, 2021 by
Frank Macchiarola, senior vice president of Policy, Economics and Regulatory Affairs at the American Petroleum Institute (API), said in an interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday with host Matt Boyle that if President Joe Biden puts a permanent ban on oil and gas development on federal waters and land, it could cost 1 million American…
Steve Jobs’ Widow’s Charity for Profit
December 7, 2020 by
The Silicon Valley billionaire runs a left-wing philanthropic organization with an interesting corporate structure.SAN FRANCISCO, CA – SEPTEMBER 20: Emerson Collective Founder and President Laurene Powell Jobs speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017 at Pier 48 on September 20, 2017 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)Emerson Collective (EC) may…
Kanye West Goes Full MAGA: ‘We will No Longer Outsource to Other Countries. We Build Factories Here in America and Create Jobs’
September 30, 2018 by
Rap superstar Kanye West doubled down on his support for President Trump following his pro-Trump monologue on SNL Saturday, expressing support for Trump’s economic policies in a tweet sent Sunday. “this represents good and America becoming whole again,” Kanye West tweeted along with a photo of him wearing the signature “Make America Great Again” hat. […]
201,000 Jobs Added in August, Unemployment Rate Remains at 3.9%
September 10, 2018 by
Total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 201,000 in August, an increase from last month’s downwardly revised reading of 147,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The national unemployment rate remained at 3.9%. Private service-providing industries gained 178,000 jobs, led by professional and business services and education and health services, which both added 53,000 jobs. […]
Winning! WashPost: Trump’s Economy Boosts Blue-Collar Jobs – NY Times: ‘best economy in quite a long time’
September 10, 2018 by
President Donald Trump has shifted the economy so that once-disregarded blue-collar manufacturing workers are now recovering jobs faster than coastal service-sector employees, the Washington Post acknowledged Sunday. “Blue-collar jobs are growing at their fastest rate in more than 30 years, helping fuel a hiring boom in many small towns and rural areas that are strong supporters of […]
Study: Trump Tariffs Created More than 11K American Jobs in Six Months.
August 17, 2018 by
President Trump’s protective tariffs on imported steel, aluminum, solar panels, and washing machines have created more than 11,000 American jobs over the course of six months, a new study reveals. Analysis conducted by a Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) finds that Trump’s tariffs, thus far, have created about 11,100 American jobs throughout the country, a […]
Flashback => Worst President in History on Manufacturing in the US: “Those Jobs Are Just Not Going to Come Back”
July 9, 2018 by
Barack Obama, the worst president in modern history, was asked in June 2016 about the Carrier Corp jobs in Indiana and the loss of manufacturing jobs in America. Obama responded: “Some of those jobs are just not going to come back… When somebody says like the person you just mentioned who I’m not going to […]
What the latest jobs numbers tell us — The Trump tax cuts are working for America.
July 6, 2018 by
There was good economic news Friday when the Labor Department announced that the U.S. economy added 213,000 jobs in June – more than the increase of about 200,000 that economists had forecast. Contrary to media reports about “stagnant” wages, the jobs report showed that average hourly earnings increased by 0.2 percent in June, for a […]
Flashback: Hillary Predicted Trump’s Tax Plan Would Destroy Millions of Jobs. It’s Doing Precisely the Opposite.
June 1, 2018 by
At the final 2016 presidential debate, Hillary Clinton cited “independent experts” (namely, this guy, whose predictions about President Trump’s impact on the economy have been proven laughably wrong thus far) in asserting that Trump’s tax plan would cost the US millions of jobs and risked plunging the economy into another major downturn — the latter […]
TRUMP BOOM: Record-Low Unemployment Rate As Economy Picks Up 223,000 Jobs.
June 1, 2018 by
On Friday, President Trump hinted that a solid jobs report was forthcoming: Looking forward to seeing the employment numbers at 8:30 this morning. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 1, 2018 This violated a longstanding taboo against the president biasing the markets in advance of the report’s release. But Trump wasn’t wrong to be excited, […]
BET Founder Credits Trump for Bringing Jobs Back.
April 9, 2018 by
President Trump has often touted himself as a jobs president. In January, the Labor Department was proud to announce the unemployment rate among black workers was at its lowest since the 1970s. When Trump mentioned that report during his first State of the Union address, many Democrats chose to remain in their seats, including members […]
The US economy created 103,000 jobs in March; Unemployment rate remains at 4.1 percent.
April 6, 2018 by
President Trump has focused heavily on tariffs, which worries some employers. (AP Photo / Susan Walsh) The US economy created 103,000 jobs in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday. The unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent and wage growth rose slightly by 2.7 percent from March 2017. There is now a job […]
U.S. Trade Deficit with China Has Eliminated at Least 3.4M American Jobs.
April 6, 2018 by
The United States’ trade deficit with China has eliminated at least 3.5 million American jobs since 2001, data reveals. As President Trump is set to release a package of $50 billion worth of tariffs and restrictions on Chinese investments, the U.S. goods trade deficit with China remains at $29.3 billion. Since 2001, free trade with […]
Sarah Sanders: Nearly 3 Million U.S. Jobs Added Since Donald Trump Elected President.
March 11, 2018 by
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders opened Friday’s press conference by contrasting massive manufacturing jobs losses under Obama to the nearly three million U.S. jobs added since Donald Trump was elected President. Sanders pointed to Obama-era manufacturing job losses of 1,000 each month, but said that since President Donald Trump was elected the U.S. had […]
Private-sector jobs grow by 235,000 in February, vs 195,000 expected: ADP/Moody’s Analytics.
March 8, 2018 by
* Private payrolls rose by 235,000 in February, well above Wall Street estimates of 195,000, according to a report from ADP and Moody’s Analytics * Growth actually decelerated slightly, as January posted an upwardly revised 244,000 from the initially reported 234,000. * The Moody’s/ADP report precedes the more closely watched Labor Department nonfarm payrolls count, […]
Prosperity: January Jobs Report Beats Expectations With 200K Jobs Added, Wages Grow at Fastest Rate in Years.
February 3, 2018 by
Somewhere, Nancy Pelosi is chewing the inside of her cheek as she glares icily at a life-size Donald Trump ‘FatHead’ decal she’s plastered onto the ceiling over her bed. Yes, friends, the news for the US economy and American workers is that good. In all seriousness, the January jobs report isn’t a blockbuster, but it’s […]
Apple to invest $350 billion in U.S. economy and create 20,000 jobs.
January 28, 2018 by
Money repatriated as a result of the tax bill will fund some of Apple’s spending Apple Inc. AAPL, +0.23% announced on Wednesday that it planned to contribute $350 billion to the U.S. economy over five years, through new jobs, a second headquarters, and a series of investments. Apple is expecting to pay a repatriation tax […]