US employers hire at blistering pace, defying global trendsUS employers hire at blistering pace, defying global trendsAmerican employers added a robust 292,000 jobs in December, suggesting that the U.S. economy is so far defying global weakness and growing solidly.Associated PressAssociated Press
Survey: US businesses add 257,000 jobs, most in a yearSurvey: US businesses add 257,000 jobs, most in a yearU.S. businesses stepped up hiring last month, led by solid gains in construction and retail, a private survey found.Associated PressAssociated Press
Is finding a new job your 2016 resolution?Is finding a new job your 2016 resolution?As 2016 gets into full swing, will you be among the growing number of workers searching for a new job?Matthew WhiteMatthew White
5 promising job opportunities for 20165 promising job opportunities for 2016Certain areas of employment are more promising than others.Dino FlammiaDino Flammia
Looking for a job in NJ? 2016 could be your yearLooking for a job in NJ? 2016 could be your yearIf you’re looking for new employment opportunities in 2016, this should be encouraging. David MatthauDavid Matthau
Unemployment rates fall in two-thirds of US statesUnemployment rates fall in two-thirds of US statesUnemployment rates fell in 32 U.S. states last month as employers nationwide added the most jobs of any month this year.Associated PressAssociated Press
New Jersey jobless rate drops to 5.4 percentNew Jersey jobless rate drops to 5.4 percentNew Jersey added 16,100 jobs in October, and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4 percent after September figures were revised upward by 3,300 jobs.Associated PressAssociated Press
What makes employees happy and productive?What makes employees happy and productive?Mercer's new 'Inside Employees' Minds' survey finds some interesting trends about the employees and the workplace.Matthew WhiteMatthew White
NJ still lagging in job creation, economist saysNJ still lagging in job creation, economist saysThe nation's job creation has now surpassed pre-recession levels. But in New Jersey, that employment picture is still recovering.Joe CutterJoe Cutter
Burst of hiring: US employers added 271,000 jobs in OctoberBurst of hiring: US employers added 271,000 jobs in OctoberU.S. hiring roared back in October after two weak months, with employers adding a robust 271,000 jobs and likely setting the stage for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.Associated PressAssociated Press