Apr 17, 2018 | Hiring, News
For March 2018, Wall Street anticipated that 193,000 jobs would be added, however, only 103,000 jobs were identified as the actual gain. Analysts concur that the focus should remain on the big picture, which is that “the job market is widely regarded to be close to...
Mar 12, 2018 | Hiring, News
On Friday, the BLS reported that 313,000 jobs were added in February, which is far more than what economists forecasted. Analysts expected that only 205,000 jobs would be added in February. The national unemployment rate remains at 4.1%. One of the larger improvements...
Feb 15, 2018 | Hiring, News
You are currently being interviewed for your dream position. Everything is going great and you feel like you are connecting well with the interviewer! Too bad you have to be reminded about your previous supervisor when the interviewer asks you the following question....
Feb 8, 2018 | Hiring, News
Analysts were calling for 180,000 new jobs for January 2018 and we were all pleasantly surprised on Friday when the BLS reported that the U.S. has added 200,000 jobs, which on its own is great news. While the economy continues to improve and create more jobs, the...
Jan 26, 2018 | Hiring, News
On Wednesday January 24th, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Housing and Economic Secretary Jay Ash spoke at the monthly New England Business Association (NEBA) Breakfast. Among the topics covered was the frequency of calls he receives from businesses outside...
Dec 8, 2017 | Hiring, News
Imagine you are currently in an interview for a great opportunity. You have been answering each question well up to this point. You feel very confident as you clearly came prepared for the interview, right? Just as your interview is coming to a close, the interviewer...