The Labor Department revised sharply downward its estimate of recent job growth, the latest sign of a cooling economy. Source: NYT > Business – Ben Casselman
Americans Finally Consider Women as Competent as Men
Or more competent, a new study finds. Source: NYT > Business – Maya Salam
What to Expect From the June Jobs Report
Economists are looking for a rebound from May’s weak figure, but too big a bounce could rattle the markets. Source: NYT > Business – Ben Casselman
College-Educated Women Are the Workplace Majority, but Still Don’t Get Their Share
Women in the U.S. have earned more degrees for decades, but it wasn’t until this year that they edged out college-educated men in the work force. Though they still make a lot less money. Source: NYT > Business – Maya Salam
Should You Tell the World How Much Money You Make?
Experts say employees should discuss salaries to ensure fair pay. The tricky part is being the first to bring the topic up. Source: NYT > Business – LAURA M. HOLSON
What You Need to Know About the Jobs Report
The figures may change from month to month, but the way the Labor Department compiles its employment report does not. Here’s how it works. Source: NYT > Business – PATRICIA COHEN