WASHINGTON – A new study of the US economy from the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) economics team shows that the US dollar is overvalued by 27 percent. Adjusting the dollar to a competitive level ...
The energy debate is heating up during these long, cold weeks of North American winters. Which makes more sense for today and the future: so-called “renewable resources” or “fossil fuels”? Manufacturers have encouraged the development ...
Accident prevention was the topic of TMA’s Safety PEER group Wednesday morning – and it was the topic of a recent story in EHS Today. Author David G. Lynn wrote about a way he helped ...
SCHAUMBURG – The state of Illinois adopted 250 new laws that went into effect January 1, 2019, with three key measures of particular interest to Illinois employers: New Illinois Service Member Employment and Reemployment Act ...
It’s time to start thinking about W-2 and 1099 preparation, says Wipfli LLP. The federal law aimed at making it easier for the IRS to detect and prevent refund fraud will accelerate the W-2 filing ...
It’s a classic case of viewing the world as a “glass half full or half empty” about January 2’s report on December 2018’s Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI). While the vast majority of economists say anything ...
A report released by the Economic Policy Institute says the Section 232 tariffs on aluminum and steel initiated earlier this year seem to be working as trade advocates predicted. Last week’s report says specifically: U.S. primary ...
Capital spending and improved sales led the way for business success in 2018, members of Schaumburg-based Technology & Manufacturing said in a monthly flash survey reported this week. Over 35% of those responding to the ...
There were 1 million more jobs than unemployed US workers in the most recent government count of job openings, according to a Labor Department release Monday. Total available jobs stood at 7.08 million for October, ...
Good news continues to come from U.S. manufacturing ranks. In November, manufacturers made the most hires in the last seven months – 27,000 new workers on manufacturing floors nationwide. Hiring in November was led by ...
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