Labor Markets Briefs
2022
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Solid Job Growth Continues Amid a Slowing Economy
July 08 | Frank Steemers, Former Senior Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report
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Employment Report Shows Another Month of Solid Job Growth
June 03 | Agron Nicaj, Associate Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report
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Employment Report Shows Continued Solid Job Growth
May 06 | Agron Nicaj, Associate Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Today’s jobs report showed further job gains in April, following months of solid growth in the first quarter of 2022.
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Wage growth remains high amid labor shortages
April 29 | Agron Nicaj, Associate Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)The 2022 Q1 Employment Cost Index data revealed continued pressure on wages amid labor shortages.
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Employment Report Shows Strong Wage and Job Growth
April 01 | Agron Nicaj, Associate Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report
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Strong job growth, tight labor markets
March 04 | Frank Steemers, Former Senior Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Today’s jobs report showed strong job growth in February. While Omicron disruptions are now behind us, severe recruitment and retention difficulties persist.
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2022 Starts with Strong Job Growth
February 04 | Frank Steemers, Former Senior Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report By Frank Steemers, Senior Economist, The Conference Board
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Modest Job Growth and No Signs of Easing Labor Shortages
January 07 | Gad Levanon, PhD, Former Vice President, Labor Markets, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Commentary on December US Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report
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The “Donut Effect” is real
January 06 | Gad Levanon, PhD, Former Vice President, Labor Markets, The Conference Board | Michael Papadopoulos, Former Associate Economist, The Conference Board | Comments (0)A new trend has emerged since the beginning of the pandemic: demand for goods and services has significantly shifted away from city centers.