When times are uncertain, businesses often turn to temp workers to test the waters before hiring full-time employees.

There was not much for markets to love about the latest Jobs Week. Wednesday’s JOLTS Report underwhelmed expectations, as job openings waned to their lowest level since January 2021. Thursday’s ADP ...

This proposed rule would give employers — and employees — a clearer test for determining when two companies share legal ...

The September employment report comes out Friday, and it’s likely to show a job market that remains pretty resilient, even if it is cooling down a bit. Most industries are still adding jobs, just at a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A group of temporary staffing agencies and their trade associations are asking a federal court to block enforcement of a new state law that governs how day laborers and temp ...

Temporary workers were hit with 49,000 job losses in June, more than any other industry, and a possible sign the labor market is poised to cool significantly in the months ahead. The decline, ...

Temps are telling us something, and it isn't good. Temporary employment is one of the better predictors of what the job market will do in the months ahead. And recent trends point toward even slower ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A group of temporary staffing agencies and their trade associations are asking a federal court to block enforcement of a new state law that governs how day laborers and temp ...