Employment

The university will fully implement the policy by Aug. 19 — the week before fall classes start.

According to emails obtained by KUT, nearly three dozen people hired for summer work by the city went weeks without pay because of a clerical error.

The Texas Workforce Commission reports statewide employment reached a new high in November, while the unemployment rate fell 0.2 percentage points to 5.2%.

Average wages for nonmanagers at restaurants and bars hit $15 an hour in May, but many say no amount of pay would get them to return. They are leaving at the highest rate in decades.

Small businesses are struggling to find enough workers to keep pace with booming demand even as data showed 850,000 jobs created in June.

People are leaving their jobs in search of more money, more flexibility and more happiness. A record 4 million workers quit just in April.

Mississippi, Missouri, Alaska and Iowa are ending the extra $300-a-week unemployment benefit provided as part of COVID-19 relief in a controversial bid to get people back to work.

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