MIT tosses controversial ‘diversity statement’ hiring requirement
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology will no longer require prospective employees to pledge allegiance to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a condition of employment, eliminating a controversial practice condemned by free speech advocates. It will be the first elite university. “A political litmus test.” “Requests for diversity statements are not included in […]
US employers scaled back hiring in April. How that could let the Fed cut interest rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Domestic employers pulled back on hiring in April but still added a sizable 175,000 jobs as continued high interest rates may begin to slow the robust U.S. job market. It shows that there is a gender. Friday’s government report showed job growth last month was down sharply from March’s massive gain of […]
U.S. Hiring Slows With Economy Adding 175,000 Jobs in April and Unemployment Rose to 3.9%
US Employer Added 175,000 The Ministry of Labor announced on Friday that it would cut workers’ April salary payments. The unemployment rate rose to 3.9% from 3.8% the previous month. Economists had expected payrolls to rise by 240,000 and the unemployment rate to be flat at 3.8% last month. The lower end of the Econoday […]
Stellantis Hiring in Brazil, India, Mexico After Laying Off 400 Americans
Multinational automaker Stellantis is making a big push to hire lower-wage engineers in Brazil, India, Mexico and Morocco after laying off 400 Americans in engineering, software and technology in March. On March 22nd, Stellantis executives announced 400 salaried engineering and software employees in Auburn Hills, Michigan will be laid off to cut costs.industry people Said […]
jobs, the fed, hiring | Fox Business
Kevin Mahn, president and chief information officer (CIO) of Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, cited two areas of concern in the strong March jobs report on “The Big Money Show.” The U.S. job market is doing well, and there are signs that the situation could continue for the rest of the year, even if the […]
Fani Willis defends hiring special prosecutor in Trump election case | FOX 5 News
DA Fani Willis defends her decision to appoint Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade, without naming him, while speaking at Atlanta’s … source
David Cameron under fire for hiring £42m luxury jet for central Asia tour | David Cameron
Prime Minister David Cameron has been criticized for hiring a luxury jet worth an estimated £42 million for his recent tour of Central Asia. The foreign minister last week traveled to Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Mongolia for five days on the Embraer Lineage 1000, the Mirror reported. Union Aviation, the charter company operating […]
Nets hiring ex-Michigan coach Juwan Howard as assistant
Jordi Fernandez turned to former Michigan State head coach and former Heat assistant Juwan Howard to make the next addition to the Nets’ coaching staff. According to ESPN. Howard, who joins Steve Hetzel as the first assistant hired by Fernandez, coached the Wolverines for five seasons before parting ways with the Wolverines in March following […]
Kansas higher education board bans DEI statements for hiring and admissions
Kansas’s institutions of higher education will no longer be able to require diversity, equity, and inclusion statements from prospective students or staff, according to a measure approved by the state’s higher education board Wednesday. Following pressure from state lawmakers, the Kansas Board of Regents amended the Board Policy Statement on Diversity and Multiculturalism to bar […]
Government hiring spree propping up the US job market
Joanie Billie of EmployBridge will explain how the US economy is doing in the March employment statistics on “How to make money.” U.S. job growth has repeatedly exceeded expectations since the start of the year, but there have been consistent factors behind the surprisingly strong numbers. It’s the government. According to the latest data released […]