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September 27, 2022Consumer Confidence Improved Again in SeptemberM
Dallas Fed: Manufacturing Growth Picks Up, Though Demand Continues to DeclineM
Durable-Goods Orders Show Strength Outside of AircraftM
Macy’s to Hire More Than 41,000 Workers for Holiday Shopping Season; Dick’s Sporting Goods to Hire 9,000M
September 26, 2022SHRMLabs Invests in Gig and Take, VirgilHRM
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Suggests Economic Growth Moderated in AugustM
GM Shifts Course, Will Call Workers Back to OfficeM
Freight Labor Unrest Is Weighing on Supply ChainsM
September 23, 2022Longship Group Acquires Lawton GroupM
Kansas City Fed: Manufacturing Activity Continues to DecelerateM
Iowa Sen. Harkin Seeks 20% Hike in Employment of Nation’s Disabled People
Published July 27, 2012 ■ Headline News
Des Moines Register (07/26/12) William Petroski
Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) is working with companies, government, and nonprofit organizations to add one million disabled individuals—a 20% increase—to the work force by 2015. “The business community has shown many examples that employing people with disabilities is not an act of charity,” Harkin says. “It is actually good for your bottom line and companies are showing that with modest accommodations people with disabilities can be highly productive and may be in some cases more productive than their nondisabled peers.” Harkin spoke on July 26, the 22nd anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, which is considered his signature legislative achievement during his 28 years as a U.S. senator.
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Temporary Help Penetration Remains High in AugustM
Temporary help accounted for 2.07% of all jobs in August, on par with the previous four months, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Strong demand for staffing has seen the measure remain above the prepandemic high since December 2021. See more trends at americanstaffing.net/bls-data. See the Staffing Stat ›
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