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The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not reform, the iron fist of the welfare state and the controlled economy. This includes the end (not the reform) of the IRS, the DEA, the BATF, the SEC, the FDA, HUD, the departments of HHS, Labor, Agriculture, and energy, and every other agency that takes money from some and gives it to others or interferes with peaceful behavior.

Jacob G. Hornberger

added by Normando
2 months ago

Labor Day is a day to recognize the dignity of work and the contributions of working people to our society.

Aloo Denish

added by Aloo-Denish
10 months ago

Labor Day is a day to recognize the dignity of work and the contributions of working people to our society. Dedicated to no single man, sect or class, Labor Day celebrates the tireless collective efforts of all individuals striving to make our nation a better place for us, our children, and future generations. The farmer and the businessperson, the civil servant and the private sector worker, the state officers, all the workers..... let us honor their selfless service irrespective of their class or background. - Aloo Denish

Aloo Denish

added by Aloo-Denish
10 months ago

Cars pull up to our hospital covered in bullet holes, these women are anxious, stressed and many are in advanced labor.

Mohamed Fath Alrahman

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

The buck stops at the top, you’re the person running (unemployment insurance in California). You’re the one who decided to waive guardrails. … The idea of promoting a person who has had that kind of experience to a position of leadership for the entire Department of Labor makes no sense at all.

Mitt Romney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Setting his politics aside, no one could say Marty Walsh didn’t have significant experience in negotiations and managing organizations, with 150 labor contracts expiring this year, the potential of replacing him with someone who has no direct experience handling labor disputes should be concerning.

Bill Cassidy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Child care and long-term care systems in this country just don’t work well – high quality care is costly to deliver, it’s labor intensive, it requires skilled workers, yet care workers – who are disproportionately women and women of color and immigrants – are among the lowest paid in the country, despite working in some of the most important and complex and demanding jobs. At the same time, the price of care represents an outside share of family’s budget, with child care prices up 26% in just the last decade and long-term care costs up nearly 40%.

Susan Rice

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think there’s a path to bring down inflation while maintaining what I think all of us would regard is a strong labor market, and the evidence that I’m seeing suggests we are on that path.

Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The big picture is still favorable for the consumer when you think about their income growth, their balance sheet and the health of the labor market.

Michelle Meyer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Incoming data suggest inflation remains well above the desired level but showing signs of deceleration, these trends, coupled with tight labor markets, are creating increased optimism among prospective homebuyers as the housing market hits its peak in the spring and summer.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The labor market in March came in like a lion with a banking crisis and more layoffs, and is going out like a lamb with a solid jobs report, the labor market is still strong, but it’s gliding slowly back down to Earth.

Daniel Zhao

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The labor market continues to remain resilient and is a pillar of strength, the Fed is looking for balance from the labor market, and today’s report is a step in the right direction.

Daniel Zhao

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think the image, for me, that most sums up where we are in the labor market is [the chart in this tweet] by Bloomberg’s chief economist [Michael McDonough], which shows that mentions of job cuts are now higher than mentions of labor shortages in earnings calls, that’s a big reversal after 2021 and 2022 were very much the years of the labor shortage and everyone was talking about how they were struggling to find workers.

Julia Pollak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If the Fed continues to use unemployment as its measure of labor force slack, and thinks they want a 4.5% unemployment rate — to make that happen, the Fed would have to induce net job loss in the labor market, if we go through two months of negative job growth, all bets are off. The Black unemployment rate will easily get to 9% in that scenario.

William Spriggs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[The Fed is] right to be confident that one of the things that’s going to have to happen to get inflation back down to a normal, stable level is to get job growth to a normal, sustainable level, but if the Fed’s actions resulted in a slower labor market, then inflation stayed high — that would be a disaster.

Wendy Edelberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The labor market for the first time looks like it is starting to move into better balance, as well it should with major US corporations announcing cutbacks in the thousands almost nearly every day.

Chris Rupkey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The US labor market is definitely cooling off, at this rate, we’d return to a pre-pandemic level of openings by this summer.

Nick Bunker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We respect our employees’ rights to organize under the National Labor Relations Act.

Brandi McNease

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The vertical farming industry have done a remarkable job of reducing labor, water, and costs such as land costs. They are achieving a huge amount of productivity per square acre, per hour of worker and per liter of water use.

Evan Fraser

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He has read correctly the labor market’s ability to sustain full employment in the face of necessary rate hikes.

Ann Berry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With labor market conditions poised to cool further amid tighter financial conditions and growing financial market uncertainty likely to dampen households’ willingness to spend, we foresee soft consumer spending growth in coming quarters, recent data on household spending and credit growth indicate that we will likely see a K-shaped consumer spending pattern in 2023, with low- and median-income families exercising more spending restraint, and families at the higher of the income spectrum still spending, albeit with more discretion.

Gregory Daco

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life, unfortunately, this is quite common in the workforce. Labor inspectors cannot watch every workplace 24/7. South Korean people will (remain) vulnerable to deadly overtime work.

Jung Junsik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Tanzania is a beautiful and a peaceful country, but there is a dark side, many people live in poverty, and forced labor is a very big problem.

Angela Benedicto

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Given how warm February was, there is a risk of another upside surprise in the jobs data like there was in January with the gain of 517,000, even as the Bureau of Labor Statistics tries to correct for the seasonal noise, even if there is a healthy downward revision to the January estimate, it will require another month at least for the noise in the data to be corrected and the true pace of hiring to be understood.

Joe Brusuelas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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