(Natural News) An expert economist warned that the United States’ inflation crisis is about to enter a new stage and the economy will become even more precarious. Inflation is already at a 40-year record-high, according to the Department of Labor‘s Consumer Price Index for May. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen is already warning that high […]

(Natural News) The national average of gas prices hit a record high of $5.01 per gallon Sunday, June 12. That represents an increase of 16 cents from last week’s average as summer rolled in and Americans started driving more for vacations, trips and outings. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), the national average for a gallon […]

(Natural News) The logistics and transportation sectors appear to be bouncing back, as evidenced by the increased employment for trucking and warehousing jobs. According to the latest edition of the Employment Situation Summary (ESS) release from the Department of Labor‘s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there had been “notable job gains” in transportation and warehousing. […]

(Natural News) Not only did the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals shut down the OSHA workplace mandates, but the court also challenged the validity of the pandemic and all subsequent emergency orders and physical restrictions that governments have imposed under its premise. On page 10, the court states: “The natural first step in enacting a […]

(Natural News) A McDonald’s in Oregon was seen displaying a banner asking 14- and 15-year-olds to apply for work due to “staffing issues.” The store’s operator, Heather Coleman, explained that raising the minimum wage didn’t attract new applicants; however, lowering the hiring age to 14 brought in about 25 new applicants in two weeks. She […]

(Natural News) Employers are looking to fill 10 million job openings with fewer workers than jobs available. Last week, the Department of Labor reported that around 8.7 million potential workers who are looking for jobs counted among the unemployed. At the same time, the job placement site Indeed estimates that there are about 9.8 million job vacancies as of […]

(Natural News) The Department of Labor (DOL) reported Thursday that 5.2 million more people filed first-time unemployment claims last week. The additional claims bring the total number of jobless claims for the week ended April 11 followed the 6.6 million claims reported the week before and bring the total claims filed since the coronavirus crisis forced businesses to close to […]