Justin Fox
If you’re looking for a job, start heading West
And the award for top job creator among the states in 2016 goes to ... Florida, which edged out Oregon.
In percentage terms, that is....
‘American carnage’ is real
You've heard about the "American carnage." But how bad is it out there, really?
Pretty horrible, actually.
I am referring of course to what was probably...
We’re going to run out of company names
The news this week that Yahoo! Inc. will be rechristened "Altaba Inc." elicited a lot of groans. "Apparently Yahoo renamed itself after an antihistamine,"...
Some states create lots of jobs but lose people
The U.S. population keeps shifting to the West and South: as of July 1, 61.6 percent of Americans lived in those two regions, the...
Employment isn’t the 40-hour week it used to be
The unemployment rate is down to 4.6 percent, which sounds pretty good. But the unemployment rate doesn't count people who've given up looking for...
So you say the unemployment rate is ‘fictitious’
Last year, Gary Cohn, the president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. whom President-elect Donald Trump has chosen to be his...
AC repair where the jobs are
In another month of strong U.S. employment growth, one key sector shrank in November – again. For the seventh month out of the past...
Emails aren’t really private
I was in the middle of an email to an old friend this week, and had written a sentence about a mutual acquaintance that...
E-mails are never really private
I was in the middle of an e-mail to an old friend this week, and had written a sentence about a mutual acquaintance that...
Not working makes you sick
It has become one of the Great Questions of Our Age: Why have so many prime-age American men dropped out of the labor force?...
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