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| Creative benefits include concierge, flex time, wellness, yoga, prayer Some South Florida employers are getting more creative with employee benefits, even as surveys show many companies are cutting back on benefits during the recession. bizjournals.com |
Labor department: Another 190,000 jobs disappear from the economy And the nation’s jobless rate continues to go up even as the economy shows signs of a recovery. bizjournals.com |
Conference Board job index rises The Conference Board’s national <a href="http://www.conference-board.org/economics/employment.cfm" target="_blank" title="Employment Trends Index">Employment Trends Index</a> rose for the fourth consecutive month in November, a good sign for the still severely recessed labor market. bizjournals.com |
Unemployment tax hike looms for business Colorado business leaders fear unemployment taxes on employers could skyrocket by as much as 300 percent next year, and they’re scrambling to prevent that because it could lead to more layoffs and stall economic recovery. bizjournals.com |
BLS: Nation has 6.4 applicants for each available job There are 6.4 job seekers for every job opening in the U.S., according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s the highest rate since BLS began tracking such data in December 2000. bizjournals.com |