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U.S. Private Payrolls Beat Expectations In January

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private payrolls growth picked up in January, the ADP National Employment Report showed on Wednesday. Private payrolls increased by 183,000 jobs last month after an upwardly revised 176,000 rise in December. Private payrolls likely increased by 141,000 jobs in January after rising 223,000 in December, a Reuters survey showed.

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U.S. Private Payrolls Miss Growth Targets, Prompting Economic Speculation

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private payrolls for the month of August increased by 177,000 jobs, revealing labor market growth that was less than anticipated, according to Reuters. The slowing growth in private payrolls suggests that a growing number of businesses might be taking a more cautious approach in their hiring practices.

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U.K. Manufacturing Index Sends Mixed Signals As Jobs Hit Lowest In 5 Years While Optimism Rose

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British factories cut staff at the fastest pace in nearly five years last month as the government’s payroll tax increase began to push up their costs and demand at home and abroad was weak, a survey showed on Monday. Other figures have painted a less bleak picture of the jobs market than the PMI surveys, at least so far.

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U.S. Census Pulse Survey Finds Small Businesses Getting Slammed

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Census has created a Small Business Pulse survey to track and measure how small businesses are faring during the COVID-19 pandemic.    As the Census chart below (click to enlarge) shows , 51% of the small businesses surveyed reported that the pandemic was having a large negative effect on their business. 

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Is Technology Meeting The Needs Of Today’s Workers?

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A Paycom survey shows that nearly 80% of employees get frustrated with outdated technology at work. . The survey results show employees are more frustrated with workplace technology and processes than leaders realize: . Payroll errors can greatly increase employee stress and lead to disengagement. .

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U.S. Labor Market Sends Mixed Signals with Rising Job Openings but Declining Hiring

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job openings experienced an unexpected rebound in August. Job vacancies surged to 8.040 million by the end of the month, surpassing economists’ forecasts of 7.660 million, according to the latest JOLTS survey. Updated Labor department data shows U.S.

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Mixed Jobs Report Leaves Fall Labor Market Strength In Question

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recorded for July.

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