A survey from the National Association of Home Builders found contractors’ expectations fell to their lowest level in more than a year.
The bargaining power that workers had a couple of years ago is not nearly as strong today.
Labor shortages may fuel inflation and hurt construction and food service. Some U.S.-born workers, along with the detention industry, may gain.
A study of Japanese nursing homes found that productivity, quality and quantity of care improved after the adoption of robots.
A new government-directed study casts doubt on the long-held idea that trucking is facing a labor shortage.
Every quarter, Deloitte asks financial leaders how they’re feeling about the economy. Its latest report says the CFOs are feeling pretty pessimistic.
Hospitality businesses say they want working visas for migrants to be fast-tracked as they struggle to fill job vacancies.
Holiday shopping was up — but seasonal hiring was cautious and often depended on the size of the business.
The National Association of Independent Business’s small business optimism index has been below its historical average for nearly two years.
The repossession industry is struggling with an enduring labor shortage, while 1.5 million car repos are expected this year.