Profits are up, the financial markets keep shooting higher, and workers continue work longer hours, but wages are basically holding steady, according to a new study.
U.S. employers added 165,000 jobs in April, and hiring was much stronger in the previous two months than first thought. The gains trimmed the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent.
Thousands of students are graduating from colleges across New Jersey this month, but a new survey shows they could struggle significantly in landing a job that connects to their major or career choice.
It's a growing problem in the Garden State, many college kids are forced to take out big student loans, and by the time they graduate they're saddled with significant debt, so they frequently have to take whatever job they can find - that's out of their field of interest - in order to start paying back those loans.