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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Elections deal a blow to L.A. unions

    Some of the most powerful labor organizations in Los Angeles placed huge bets on mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel that went bust. All their spending and prodigious organization failed to ignite Greuel's campaign and allowed her opponent, Eric Garcetti, to turn the deep pockets against them, persuading many voters that they were trying to buy the election.
    Some of the most powerful labor organizations in Los Angeles placed huge bets on mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel that went bust. All their spending and prodigious organization failed to ignite Greuel's campaign and allowed her opponent, Eric Garcetti, to...

    Tags: David Koch, Advertising, Bill Clinton, Government, Career and Workplace

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Fed's mixed messages roil markets

    WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are starting to box in the nation's central banker.
    WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are starting to box in the nation's central banker. Its bond purchases have helped fuel economic growth since the financial crisis. But Fed policymakers now must figure out how...

    Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Career and Workplace, Finance

    3. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Initial jobless claims drop to 340,000 after one-week spike

    WASHINGTON -- Initial unemployment claims dropped back to a level indicating moderate job growth last week after a spike the previous week raised alarms about the labor market recovery.
    WASHINGTON -- Initial unemployment claims dropped back to a level indicating moderate job growth last week after a spike the previous week raised alarms about the labor market recovery. The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first...

    Tags: Economic Indicator, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Rate, Employment Opportunities, Employment

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Microsoft unveils Xbox One! Layoffs at ESPN. Box-office pressure.

    After the coffee. Before waiting for Xbox One to change my world.
    After the coffee. Before waiting for Xbox One to change my world. The Skinny: I may be in the minority, but I'm not looking for more interaction with my TV. I spend my days interacting and it is mostly a frustrating experience. I don't want to be...

    Tags: Electronics, Gaming, Steven Spielberg, Television Industry, Entertainment

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Defense to furlough most of its 800,000 civilians

    WASHINGTON — The Defense Department will furlough most of its 800,000 civilian employees for 11 days, a decision that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “difficult” but necessary to meet mandatory federal spending cuts this year without harming national security.
    WASHINGTON — The Defense Department will furlough most of its 800,000 civilian employees for 11 days, a decision that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “difficult” but necessary to meet mandatory federal spending cuts this year...

    Tags: Chuck Hagel, U.S. Congress, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Career and Workplace, Defense

    6. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. California jobless rate falls to 9%

    No one ever said the economic recovery would be pretty.
    No one ever said the economic recovery would be pretty. California eked out more growth in April as employers added 10,400 jobs, bringing the net total added over the year to 273,000. The state's unemployment rate dropped to 9% from 9.4% the month...

    Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Consumers, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. California's unemployment rate drops to 9%

    California’s pace of job creation slowed in April, as employers added 10,300 jobs in April, nevertheless pushing the state’s unemployment rate down to 9% from 9.4% the month before.
    California’s pace of job creation slowed in April, as employers added 10,300 jobs in April, nevertheless pushing the state’s unemployment rate down to 9% from 9.4% the month before. Employers had added twice as many jobs in March as they did...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Productivity, Employment Opportunities, Employment

    8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. HUD to shut down offices as a result of sequester

    Across-the-board cuts in the federal budget will force the Department of Housing and Urban Development to close its offices on May 24 and possibly six other days.
    Across-the-board cuts in the federal budget will force the Department of Housing and Urban Development to close its offices on May 24 and possibly six other days. HUD, which provides assistance programs for low-income and homeless people, said Friday...

    Tags: Shaun Donovan, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Brown seeks to eliminate state tax break for 'enterprise zones'

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown is taking another stab at largely eliminating a state $700-million tax break for "enterprise zones" aimed at creating jobs in economically strapped localities.
    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown is taking another stab at largely eliminating a state $700-million tax break for "enterprise zones" aimed at creating jobs in economically strapped localities. The governor failed in his efforts in 2011 to eliminate...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Career and Workplace, Government, Finance, Employment

    10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. California's jobless hotline hours slashed

    SACRAMENTO — Want help from the state getting unemployment benefits? Don't call after noon.
    SACRAMENTO — Want help from the state getting unemployment benefits? Don't call after noon. Because of federal budget cuts, the California Employment Development Department has told its call center workers not to answer its benefits hotline...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Media Industry, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Legislation

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| LAT - HOLD Archive

  11. Village Voice 'bloodbath' sends restaurant critic Robert Sietsema packing

    Particularly hard-hitting employee cuts at the Village Voice on Friday included longtime restaurant critic Robert Sietsema, who had been at the New York alt weekly newspaper for 20 years. Gossip columnist Michael Musto and theater critic Michael Feingold also were laid off in what headlines described as a "bloodbath," one that had led two top editors to step down last week when Denver-based Voice Media Group announced what it refers to as a restructuring. 
    Particularly hard-hitting employee cuts at the Village Voice on Friday included longtime restaurant critic Robert Sietsema, who had been at the New York alt weekly newspaper for 20 years. Gossip columnist Michael Musto and theater critic Michael...

    Tags: News Media, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Employees, Career and Workplace, Reviews

    12. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Unemployment rate falls, but hiring slows in California and L.A.

    After a few robust months, the pace of hiring in California slowed in April as employers concerned about the economy cut back on adding new employees.
    After a few robust months, the pace of hiring in California slowed in April as employers concerned about the economy cut back on adding new employees. In a month in which the nation added 165,000 net new jobs, the Golden State gained just 10,400...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Walmart, Employment, Employment Opportunities

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