All articles tagged with #jobs
Originally Published 1 day ago — by CNN
The article discusses how President Trump's tariffs in 2025 have led to slower job growth and increased unemployment, despite only modest increases in consumer prices, due to business uncertainty and hesitancy to invest or hire, with potential changes depending on upcoming legal rulings.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by Reuters
US manufacturing jobs continue to decline despite Trump's tariffs, with over 70,000 jobs lost since April and employment levels below those of his initial term, reflecting a sluggish labor market and limited impact of trade policies on blue-collar employment.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by NBC News
The U.S. experienced its worst job growth since 2020 in 2025, with only 584,000 jobs added and a slowdown in hiring across sectors, reflecting a cautious labor market amid economic uncertainties and policy impacts, despite some positive signs like wage increases and lower unemployment benefits claims.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by KCRA
Leprino Foods, the world's largest mozzarella producer, is closing its 115-year-old East Plant in Lemoore, California, in early 2026, resulting in over 300 job losses, due to factors like high operating costs and new capacity in Texas, though its West Plant will remain open.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by CNN
Recent research by Vanguard indicates that jobs highly exposed to AI are actually growing faster than before, with no evidence of widespread job loss or wage decline, contrasting with some alarmist predictions. AI's impact on employment remains limited due to current technological constraints, though future advancements could pose risks to certain professions.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by 6abc Philadelphia
Vice President JD Vance visited Lehigh Valley to promote the administration's economic policies, emphasizing support for American manufacturing and job retention amid rising unemployment and economic concerns.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Detroit News
A massive 250-acre data center is planned near Ann Arbor, Michigan, in partnership with OpenAI and Oracle, expected to create thousands of jobs and boost the local economy, while raising concerns over energy and water use. The project will use advanced cooling systems and is supported by state legislation offering tax exemptions, with the utility DTE Energy preparing to supply the required power without increasing customer rates.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNET
Amazon plans to automate 75% of its operations, potentially replacing over 600,000 human jobs with robots by 2033, aiming to save billions and expand its use of automation, while also emphasizing community engagement and workforce upskilling.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by GamesIndustry.biz
Ubisoft has proposed a restructuring for its Finland-based RedLynx studio, potentially affecting up to 60 jobs, mainly in production and administration, as part of a shift to focus on mobile gaming and streamline operations. The studio will undergo collective negotiations with staff before a final decision is made, aiming to optimize resources and leverage its expertise in small-screen gaming.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNET
Amazon plans to replace up to 600,000 human jobs with robots by 2033 to meet increasing demand, while claiming to create new jobs and invest in workforce upskilling, though this move raises concerns about job displacement and community impact.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Verge
Amazon plans to automate over 75% of its operations in the US, aiming to replace more than 600,000 jobs by 2033 with robots, potentially saving $12.6 billion but raising concerns about significant job losses.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AOL.com
A Microsoft study identifies 10 jobs that AI is unlikely to replace, emphasizing roles that require human judgment, empathy, and physical dexterity, such as phlebotomists, nursing assistants, and surgeons, highlighting the ongoing importance of human workers in certain fields despite technological advances.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNBC
Walmart's CEO John Furner announced increased investments in U.S.-made products and suppliers, emphasizing the strategic importance of domestic manufacturing for business, employment, and supply chain flexibility, while still sourcing globally due to climate and economic factors, amidst trade policy uncertainties.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The White House (.gov)
Under President Trump, the U.S. manufacturing sector is experiencing a significant boom with billions in investments from major corporations like Stellantis, Whirlpool, and GE Aerospace, leading to thousands of new jobs and a focus on revitalizing American industry and economic dominance.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by KFOX
Meta is planning to invest $1.5 billion to build an AI data center in El Paso, Texas, which will create nearly 2,000 jobs and support Meta's AI technology infrastructure, with strong community and government backing.