Amazon To Run Out of Workers in 2024?
We can across an article from Vox.com which states that internal studies from Amazon show that Amazon could potentially run out of workers by 2024. Amazon is facing a looming…
Walmart Can’t Find Managers Even at $200,000
The Wall Street Journal had a great article on Walmart’s struggle to hire managers for their stores. Many managers leading the company’s roughly 4,700 U.S. stores have been in their…
Top Trading Partner Inflation Check
The Federal Reserve’s favorite measure of inflation came up at a whopping 6.6 percent. From CNN: The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index increased by 6.6% for the year ended in…
Demographics: 500,000 Less Teachers
There is a teacher shortage across the United States and the problem has become worse since covid changed the teaching landscape. The Hill has an intriguing look into what some…
Employers Desperate, Dropping College Degree Requirements
Yahoo Finance had an interesting story about employers starting to drop college degree requirements as many jobs go unfilled. The researchers analyzed more than 51 million job listings, looking for…
Employment Cost Index Up
The BLS released the Employment Cost Index and the numbers continue to climb which means inflation is continuing to grow where it hurts businesses the most: labor costs. If the…
Intel’s $20 Billion Ohio Plant Mistake
Intel was once an innovator in the chip industry then it lost its way and now it’s trying to make a come back but in our opinion, it’s already made…
Inflation Through Business Eyes
Some bloggers spend their time looking at bond yields for clues to inflation and if that were your only lens to inflation, you would have been woefully wrong this entire…
A Sneak Peak At 2030
We recently came across a great demographic book, The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny by Bradley Schurman that dives into the demographic quagmire society will find itself in over…
Teen Truck Drivers? What Happened To Self-Driving Trucks?
The Mercury News is reporting that a new rule will allow teens as young as 18 years old to drive big semi trucks across state lines. With the trucking industry…