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US employers added a strong 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates.Last month’s job growth did mark a pullback from 218,000...

US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength

America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy’s ability to withstand continually high interest rates. Last month’s job growth did mark a pullback from 218,000 in May. But...

Connecting highly-trained immigrants to the jobs needed in the US

It's called brain waste - when foreign professionals come to the United States and end up in low-skilled jobs that don't take advantage of their training. The African Bridge Network is working to change that. The work can benefit...

Lawsuit accuses Raytheon of discriminating against older job applicants

A major defense contractor was sued Tuesday over allegations that it discriminated against older workers in job ads. The lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston accuses RTX Corporation of posting ads that target younger workers at the expense...

After GBH’s GM resigns, Boston public station names new leader of newsroom: ‘Impeccable credentials’

GBH has named a new leader of the newsroom after the Boston public station’s general manager for news resigned and following a round of layoffs.The Boston station has appointed Dan Lothian to the newly created role of Editor in...

Are you over 50 and looking for a job? The Boston Red Sox may be able to help

When it comes to addressing shortages in the labor market, one group of workers often gets overlooked: People over the age of 50.  The nonprofit Age-Friendly Institute in Waltham, Massachusetts runs a verification program to highlight workplaces that are “Certified...

Tips for new college grads as they enter the job market

That first class of college graduates who went through the COVID era are now looking for jobs.  While hiring is projected to be slightly down for the class of 2024, there are still many opportunities. Being prepared can run the...
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US viewers’ Olympic interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles

Sports News 30 percent of respondents said they will not tune in to any of the Games. Simone Biles of the...
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