Office Vacancies Creep Upward
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Vacancy rates inched upward in the Washington area commercial office market for the fourth straight quarter, ending in December, as new buildings opened and demand eased slightly.
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Washington area's job growth and well-educated consumers attract plenty of nationally-known retailers willing to compete for space, driving up rent prices.
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The report ignited renewed hopes that after years of caution, businesses may be starting to hire workers more aggressively.
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Commercial vacancy rates climbed in the Washington area for the fifth straight quarter, but rents rose slightly and industry experts remained upbeat.
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Signs of a fairly competitive job market are everywhere, unless you're looking for a big raise.
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First-quarter hiring plans among US employers increased from the same period a year earlier, according to a survey released today by Manpower Inc.
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New voters are flooding local election offices with paperwork, registering in significantly higher numbers than four years ago as attention to the presidential election runs high and an array of activist groups recruit would-be voters who could prove critical come Nov. 2.
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The number of new people signing up for jobless benefits shot up last week, highlighting the sometimes uneven nature of the recovery taking place in the labor market.
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If you canât see a benefit in moving to a new office, it may be time to move to a new employer.
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Corporations and politicians are seeking new options for people leaving lifelong careers
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It has become a monthly ritual. The government issues its jobs report, the numbers are disappointing, and the excuses begin. Employers are not hiring because of the high price of oil, fear of terrorism, uncertainty about the election, and because the dog ate their homework.
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Human resources officers now find themselves courting interviewees who want, and even demand, a good reason to come on board.
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Housing starts have been very high relative to the number of homes that builders are trying to sell.
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More employers are offering this helpful benefit.
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The number of laid off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits rose last week in another worrisome sign that the labor market is weakening.
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A demand for workers outpaced big losses from the unwinding of the housing boom and a slowing economy.
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Vacancies with big employers of graduates are expected to be 16% higher than last year, a poll suggests.