Business analyst Jill Schlesinger on jobs
Senior business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the August unemployment numbers and the state of the economy.
Employment
Jobs report reveals slowdown in economic recovery
President Biden blamed the Delta variant on the disappointing jobs report. Ed O’Keefe reports.
Job growth slowed sharply in August as COVID-19 spread
Employers added only 235,000 jobs last month, a sign the Delta variant is weighing on the labor market.
Fewer Americans need jobless aid, but Delta variant poses threat
Yet while layoffs are easing, economists say the latest COVID-19 surge is weighing on job growth.
Can you be fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine?
A growing number of employers around the U.S. are requiring workers to get their shots. Get used to it.
Jobless claim filings fall to new pandemic low
Some 348,000 people filed new claims for jobless aid last week, with economists expecting further labor market gains.
LinkedIn career expert on landing a new job
LinkedIn career expert Catherine Fisher discusses how to find the right job for you and stand out when you apply.
Unemployment claims fall to 375,000, near pandemic low
So far, the job market appears unaffected by the rapidly spreading Delta variant — but clouds are gathering.
Hiring surged in July as U.S. unemployment rate fell to 5.4%
Employers topped forecasts by adding 943,000 jobs last month as the economic recovery went into overdrive.
Fewer Americans apply for jobless aid as hiring rebounds
Economists expect the labor market to keep humming despite the latest COVID-19 wave caused by the Delta variant.
Employers met with resistance over return-to-office deadlines
As employers move to reopen offices, many are being met with resistance. Workers who have been productive working from home during the pandemic see no need to go back to the office. New York Times business reporter Coral Murphy Marcos joins CBSN to discuss the ongoing debate.
Hiring in urban centers isn't keeping up with the burbs
Data from small- and mid-sized businesses show employment in suburbia recovering much faster than in city centers.
How Joe Biden's EO could make it easier to quit your job
President's executive order aims to change restrictive employment agreements that tie workers to a single employer.
New jobless claims spike unexpectedly from pandemic low
Rising claims in Kentucky, Michigan and Texas drove more than half of the increase to 419,000 newly jobless last week.
Texas man searching for job shares his story
More than 13.8 million people across the country are still receiving some sort of unemployment assistance, according to the latest data from the Labor Department. While experts are touting the success of the economic rebound, some unemployed Americans are worried about the end of pandemic-related assistance programs in September. Joseph Hare, an unemployed Texas resident struggling to find work, spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about his experiences.
Jobless claims fall to their lowest level since the pandemic
After ticking up unexpectedly, the number of Americans filing for weekly unemployment benefits is again on the decline.
More companies are dangling bonuses to attract workers
Amid worker shortages, there's a "staggering spike" in bonuses to hire and keep staff, one economist says.
Reimagining the workplace during the pandemic
Many Americans are returning to the office for the first time during the pandemic or prefer to keep their work from home lifestyle. Caroline Fairchild, editor-at-large for LinkedIn News, joined "CBS This Morning" to share advice for navigating this transition and how to build a case for a more flexible work environment.
WPL panel on equality in leadership
At the 2021 Women Political Leaders Summit, women leaders discussed what actions and commitments are needed to place more women in power and to achieve equal participation in leadership.
WPL panel gives leadership recommendations
Panelists at the 2021 Women Political Leaders Summit talked about what they’ve learned during the COVID-19 pandemic and gave recommendations for how women can lead in building a thriving post-pandemic society.
#MoneyTok: The expanded child tax credit
President Biden's expansion of the child tax credit will put cash in the accounts of qualifying families every month, starting July 15. Here are the details.
Daniel Pink sees "enduring form of hybrid work"
Daniel Pink, a bestselling author who writes about business and human behavior, says predictions about the effect of widespread remote work were "completely wrong."
Face The Nation: Pink, Hill, Bunch
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the future of work after COVID-19, Ibrahim Raisi winning Iran’s presidential election, Fiona Hills input on U.S. sanctions on Russia and Lonnie Bunch, head of the Smithsonian Institution, on preserving history.
Experts push vaccines as Delta variant spreads
CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the declining vaccination rate across the country.
Equal pay in key jobs would boost 2 million Black Americans
Gap "can be solved by corporations and individuals in America adopting anti-racism as a core value," said one CEO.
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Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending government shutdown this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week. Follow live updates here.
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
Trump administration will use contingency fund to pay partial SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
Pakistan "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests," official says
President Trump said in an interview with 60 Minutes that "Pakistan's been testing" nuclear weapons.
Trump on cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is"
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
SNAP recipients say they're ready to scrimp amid food-stamp fight
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
Illinois man charged with threatening Trump in Instagram video
A Winthrop Harbor man under investigation by the U.S. Secret Service was arrested Monday morning at his home in Lake County, Illinois.
Is COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to autism? New study offers clues
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3.