The number of new jobs in the US has decreased significantly

The number of jobs in the US economy in April 2016 increased by only 160 thousand. This is the lowest figure in the last seven months, according to data from the country's Labor Department. At the same time, the expectations of various expert organizations ranged from 190 to 240 thousand, writes ...

Top US 10 Employers in 2016: Google is the second

Forbes magazine has published on its website the annual list of America's Best Employers, which was compiled on the basis of a survey of more than 30 thousand company employees. Among the survey participants, which is constantly conducted by the online statistics resource Statista, only employees of companies with a staff of at least ...

US raised interest rate: what does it mean

On December 16, the Federal Reserve System (FRS) raised the federal funds rate, setting it in the range of 0,25-0,5% per annum. This happened for the first time since 2006. The interest rate hike was a welcome development. The move is a sign of economic recovery after the Great Recession. The Central Bank believes that the American economy...

US companies are creating more jobs

In November, 211 jobs were created in the United States. This gives strong confidence that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates. This number of jobs in November exceeded all expectations. Economists polled by CNN Money predicted only 192 jobs. Level…

The unemployment rate fell to a minimum

In October, 271 additional jobs were created in the United States. This affected the unemployment rate, which reached a seven-year low of five percent. The October employment report suggests that the slowdown in job creation by the end of the summer was temporary, and ...

We live in the USA: how to find the first job

Most Russian immigrants start a new life in America with a residence permit and job search. “Forum” wrote in detail about legal methods of immigration to the United States. This series contains material on how to find a job and what to consider when ...

Unemployment in the United States fell to a minimum of seven years

The US unemployment rate in August fell to its lowest level in seven years and amounted to 5,1%, compared with 5,3% in July. The last time the indicator was at this value was in April 2008. In total, the last month of summer was ...

In Ukraine, unemployment has increased

The unemployment rate in Ukraine in January rose to 2% from 1,9% at the beginning of 2015, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine said in a statement. According to the report, in absolute figures the number of unemployed in Ukraine in January amounted to 525 thousand people, of ...

Unemployment growth recorded in 80 regions of Russia

In 80 constituent entities of the Russian Federation for the period from 4 to 11 February, an increase in the number of unemployed was recorded. Most strongly, according to the Ministry of Labor of Russia, unemployment grew in the Sakhalin Oblast, the Trans-Baikal Territory, the republics of Karelia, Buryatia and Khakassia. In the Republic of Tyva, Chechnya and the Kirov region, as well as in the Crimea and Sevastopol, the number of unemployed decreased during this period of time. Generally…

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