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An Update on U.S. Workforce Activity
This report explores weekly workforce data across approximately 40,000 U.S. businesses and their 4.5 million employees.
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14 Ways to Renew Enthusiasm for a Long-Standing Job
Forbes Coaches Council | Be Intentional Every Day: Take one of your goals and ask yourself, “What’s the next right step?” Then, take the answer to this question and act on it. - Christopher Mullen, UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)
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U.S. Added 379,000 Jobs in February, vs 210,000 Estimate
CNBC | From reporter Steve Liesman: “I want to give a pat on the back to the high frequency data, the guys at UKG and Homebase, who pointed us to the possibility of a higher than expected (new jobs) number.”
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Fed, Biden Still Face Long Road to 'Inclusive' Labor m=Market
Reuters | Shift work across a variety of industries also rose in February, according to data from time management firm UKG, and the pace appeared to increase in the second half of the month. “The jobs recovery is poised to accelerate in the coming months,” said UKG Vice President Dave Gilbertson.
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Jobless Claims Hold Steady, Remain Below 800,000
U.S. News and World Report | Ultimate Kronos Group, a cloud software company that focuses on human resources management, tracks weekly employee shift work and pay statement trends across 30,000 U.S. businesses representing 3.2 million employees. It saw a 1.9% increase in activity in February after back to back months of losses.
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Manufacturing is on a Roll, but Labor, Some Supplies Run Short
Marketplace | Manufacturing employment still hasn’t quite caught up to pre-pandemic levels, but as the economy emerges from pandemic lockdowns and demand ramps up for manufactured goods like cars and appliances, “manufacturers are certainly well ahead of most other industries when it comes to the recovery,” said Dave Gilbertson at payroll processor UKG.
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Ahead of February Jobs Report, UKG Workforce Activity Report Shows U.S. Poised for Shift Growth After Weathering Harsh Winter
LOWELL, Mass. and WESTON, Fla. | According to the U.S. Workforce Activity Report from UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group), total shift work increased 1.9% in February.