Economy | Southern California fast-food jobs at record high for 3rd straight month While fast food hiring has been brisk since spring, the drop in the annual hiring pace hints that $20-an-hour wages are a drag.
Housing | Southern California real estate hiring runs at half its usual pace By Jonathan Lansner August 22, 2024 at 10:14 a.m. Project construction and building services finished July at post-Great Recession highs.
Housing | Southern California unemployment hits 6% in July, a 33-month high By Jonathan Lansner August 21, 2024 at 8:08 a.m. The region had 528,800 out of work in July, up 50,400 from June and up...
Business | Pitney Bowes laying off 236 people as it closes e-commerce hub in Bloomington By Samantha Gowen August 15, 2024 at 1:23 p.m. The shipping company is liquidating the business, which lost $136 million last year.
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Business | Southern California pay raises at 4-year low By Jonathan Lansner August 13, 2024 at 8:09 a.m. Employees cost Southern California bosses 4.5% more in wages and salaries in the year ended...
Business | Californians say they were fired for leaving their jobs in sweltering heat. Is the state on their side? By CALmatters August 7, 2024 at 11:02 a.m. While California has rules to protect farmworkers from excessive heat, inspections and citations are significantly...
News | Young people in L.A. County are trained in solar panel skills and other trades By Staff report August 2, 2024 at 9:01 a.m. The program focuses on several trades that young people can learn for a career.
Business | California bosses ranked third-best in US By Jonathan Lansner August 2, 2024 at 8:52 a.m. Massachusetts and Washington were the only states with better grades on my scorecard.