Even if an economic downturn were to materialize, labor markets will likely remain tight and companies will find it harder to hire and retain employees, according to a new joint report by Indeed and Glassdoor. “The economies of many countries could slow or even fall into recession as central banks work to lower inflation. But…
Labor Markets Likely to Stay Tight Despite Recession: Study
Clinton-Era Labor Secretary Blames Corporate Price Gouging for Inflation, Calls for Price Controls
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich is blaming “corporate greed” as the driving force behind soaring inflation, insisting that wages are not to be blamed for the phenomenon. The Federal Reserve’s notion that inflation is being supported by rising wages triggered by a tight labor market, and that the solution to the problem is to…
US News
- Cara DingAccording to the latest Ways and Means Committee meeting, the Orange County government in New York collected 17 percent more sales taxes than budgeted in the first quarter. Sales taxes… [...]
- Zachary StieberThe legal case brought by a whistleblower from Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine trial has been dismissed by a judge. Brook Jackson, who worked for Pfizer contractor Ventavia Research Group, did not… [...]
- Epoch VideoViews of Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of former President Donald Trump, after he was indicted by a grand jury following a probe into a payment to adult actress Stormy Daniels. [...]
- Jan JekielekIn this livestream special episode, I sit down with Jeffrey Tucker, The Epoch Times’ senior economics columnist and founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, to discuss the Trump indictment… [...]
- Tom OzimekFormer President Donald Trump’s unprecedented indictment has surged into the limelight and fueled public debate over whether this case is legitimate and shows no one is above the law or… [...]
- Aldgra FredlyThe Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sent 18 aircraft and four naval vessels toward Taiwan on Saturday, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said, as Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen visited the island’s Central American… [...]
- Zachary StieberA U.S. congressman said March 31 that he’s been diagnosed with cancer. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) said that he underwent a preventive scan that prompted additional tests, leading to a… [...]
- Epoch VideoViews of the damage after a fierce tornado blasted through Little Rock, Arkansas, and neighboring towns on Friday (March 31), killing at least two people and injuring dozens. [...]
- Zachary StieberA U.S. judge on March 31 blocked a Tennessee law that forbids drag shows being held while minors are present. “At this point, the court finds that the statute is… [...]
- Tom OzimekFormer President Donald Trump’s political action committee has announced that, in the 24 hours since the former president got indicted by a New York grand jury, his 2024 presidential campaign… [...]