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Online Labor Demand Rises in August The Conference Board®-Burning Glass® Help Wanted OnLine™ (HWOL) Index rose in August and now stands at 105.1 (July 2018=100), up from 103.4 in July. The Index rose 10.3 percent from June to July and is up 0.8 percent from a year ago. |
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Increased in August Job growth retains upward momentum |
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Good Jobs Report on the Heels of Labor Day Commentary on Today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report By Gad Levanon, VP of The Conference Board Labor Markets Institute |
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Survey: 35 Percent of US Companies Do Not Know When They’ll Reopen Workplace Many businesses hoped to reopen their workplaces after Labor Day, but a new survey of managers and executives suggests a long, uncertain road ahead. 35 percent say the timing of when their companies will reopen the workplace is unknown. |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in July Despite improvement, pace of economic growth will likely weaken in final months of 2020 |
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Online Labor Demand Rises in July The Conference Board®-Burning Glass® Help Wanted OnLine™ (HWOL) Index rose in July and now stands at 90.2 (July 2018=100), up from 89.2 in June. The Index rose 5.7 percent from May to June and is down 12.5 percent from a year ago. |
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Increased in July Employment growth likely to slow in the coming months |
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July’s Jobs Report: The Reopening’s Last Gasp Commentary on Today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report By Gad Levanon, VP of The Conference Board Labor Markets Institute |
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The Conference Board Appoints Dana Peterson as Chief Economist The Conference Board has appointed Dana M. Peterson as Chief Economist, who will also lead the organization’s US Economy, Strategy & Finance Center. Effective September 14, she will succeed outgoing Chief Economist and US Center Leader Bart van Ark. |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in June Resurgence of new COVID-19 Cases Threatens Recent Gains |