US fashion firms struggle amidst trade wars

Aug 05, 2020

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Retail is without a doubt one of the worst-hit industries in the US economy, and fashion is a major extension of this considering the volume of sales attributed to this distribution channel. Clothing retail sales in the US contracted by over 40 per cent in the first five months of 2020. This indust ...

Another 1.4M workers file for unemployment aid

Aug 05, 2020

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As states in the US pull back on reopening due to the resurgence of the coronavirus cases, another round of layoffs has hit the US economy states have to take serious measures to curb the spread of the virus and have reversed reopenings for the safety of their employees and patrons. Read the whole ...

Americans are leaving these cities due to the contraction of available jobs

Aug 05, 2020

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The covid-19 pandemic has resulted in devastating job losses with millions out of work. Many Americans have been relocating out of large cities, mostly because they have lost their jobs and are unable to afford the prices in the cities. This is causing a huge drop in rental prices in some of the bi ...

Grads are facing a historically tough job market

Aug 05, 2020

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One may think that a college graduate who did a summer internship to help tribes cultivate wild foods would have their pick of jobs, and if it were any other time, this would be the case. However, in a strained job market, finding work is more a matter of luck more than anything else. Job skills an ...

Enabling girls to pursue careers in STEM

Aug 05, 2020

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There's a major, gaping skill gap in the field of STEM, and huge players like Toyota are determined to close this gap. There are new opportunities arising in the areas of STEM due to the pandemic, and these entry level jobs can grow to great pay packages depending on talent. However, only 25% of ST ...

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