Tag: Jobs

FILE- This Feb. 15, 2018, file photo shows a McDonald's Restaurant in Brandon, Miss. McDonald's Corp. reports earnings Monday, April 30.

Beltway Confidential

Tight labor markets, McDonald’s place mats, and plumbers’ paradise

Bruce Yandle · June 7, 2018 4:16 pm

R Street, the free-market-favoring nonprofit in D.C., has conducted a study of the laws that allow for, ban, regulate, protect and cartelize cabs as well their competitors like Uber, Lyft and Sidecar.

Gig economy bust? Government finds there are fewer, not more, independent contractors

Joseph Lawler · June 7, 2018 2:59 pm

Total jobless claims running at lowest level in 44 years

Joseph Lawler · June 7, 2018 12:36 pm

President Trump, you help the economy by getting out of the way

Washington Examiner · June 7, 2018 4:01 am

President Trump's boast of record achievements on the economy and jobs ignores the Roaring Twenties, the war-time boom in the 1940s, the 1990s expansion and other times when unemployment was lower than now, economic growth was higher than now, and brisk productivity made the U.S. the worldâs economic powerhouse.

Trump’s jobs tweet: Much ado about nothing

Aaron Hedlund · June 7, 2018 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

There's nothing conservative about illegal immigrant parents being ripped from their children

Liz Wolfe · June 6, 2018 8:28 pm

Small towns are offering incentives for millennials to ditch the big city

Brendan Pringle · June 6, 2018 6:59 pm

Beltway Confidential

Eagles cancel events for DC-area kids just because they’re not going to the White House

Tom Joyce · June 5, 2018 8:33 pm

Job openings hit a record high 6.7 million

Joseph Lawler · June 5, 2018 10:07 am

Top Medicaid official cheers work rules in Virginia expansion

Robert King · June 4, 2018 7:19 pm

White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, Monday, May 21, 2018.

Larry Kudlow: Trade dispute could jeopardize jobs growth

Naomi Lim · June 3, 2018 3:00 pm

Senior White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, Friday, June 1, 2018.

Larry Kudlow: I hope Trump doesn’t tweet before the release of a jobs report again

Naomi Lim · June 3, 2018 2:13 pm