/tags/jobs jobs en-US Copyright Sun, 01 Sep 2024 15:15:57 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-01/new-report-shows-ohio-workers-are-earning-more-money-but-many-dont-realize-it-due-to-inflation Policy Matters Ohio's annual report on how working people are faring in this economy said wages grew and outpaced inflation, but that pay is still too low. Sun, 01 Sep 2024 15:15:57 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-01/new-report-shows-ohio-workers-are-earning-more-money-but-many-dont-realize-it-due-to-inflation Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-03-20/report-says-ohio-businesses-plan-to-add-jobs-despite-concerns-over-the-states-economic-future A new report from the Ohio Chamber of Commerce says businesses it surveyed in the Buckeye State plan to hire employees despite the uncertainty of economic… Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:10:53 GMT /government-politics/2019-03-20/report-says-ohio-businesses-plan-to-add-jobs-despite-concerns-over-the-states-economic-future Jo Ingles /government-politics/2018-10-30/jobs-taxes-and-the-economy-where-the-major-party-candidates-for-governor-stand In almost every election, the economy is considered the top issue. Both Republican Mike DeWine and Democrat Richard Cordray say they have plans to spark… Tue, 30 Oct 2018 18:46:21 GMT /government-politics/2018-10-30/jobs-taxes-and-the-economy-where-the-major-party-candidates-for-governor-stand Karen Kasler /economy/2018-03-12/kasich-says-report-that-job-growth-is-below-his-predecessors-is-fake-news Gov. John Kasich is sounding off about a report over the weekend saying that his job creation record for the last two years is only slightly better than… Mon, 12 Mar 2018 21:24:06 GMT /economy/2018-03-12/kasich-says-report-that-job-growth-is-below-his-predecessors-is-fake-news Karen Kasler /news/2017-09-04/annual-report-says-some-conditions-for-ohio-workers-improving-but-others-arent An annual review of conditions for Ohio’s workers shows signs of improvement in some areas. But the report from the progressive group Policy Matters Ohio… Tue, 05 Sep 2017 03:10:07 GMT /news/2017-09-04/annual-report-says-some-conditions-for-ohio-workers-improving-but-others-arent Karen Kasler /government-politics/2017-08-11/facebook-data-center-coming-to-central-ohio A social media giant is developing a huge data center in Central Ohio. Online social media company Facebook is expected to announce plans next week to… Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:17:50 GMT /government-politics/2017-08-11/facebook-data-center-coming-to-central-ohio Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-06-09/700-new-jobs-coming-to-columbus Ohio will be getting 700 new jobs. UnitedHealth Group will be adding those jobs at a new facility just north of Columbus.The 700 new customer service… Fri, 09 Jun 2017 18:05:51 GMT /government-politics/2017-06-09/700-new-jobs-coming-to-columbus Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-05-29/senate-democrats-propose-measure-to-protect-call-center-employees Federal stats show nearly 14,000 jobs at call centers in Ohio have been lost in the last decade. Now Senate Democrats have proposed a bill that seeks to… Mon, 29 May 2017 05:15:27 GMT /government-politics/2017-05-29/senate-democrats-propose-measure-to-protect-call-center-employees Karen Kasler /economy/2017-03-07/states-jobs-creating-entity-and-one-of-its-critics-agree-last-years-job-growth-wasnt-great Last year was a hard one in a category that nearly every politician talks about and nearly every election hinges on: the economy. And specifically, it was… Tue, 07 Mar 2017 05:27:26 GMT /economy/2017-03-07/states-jobs-creating-entity-and-one-of-its-critics-agree-last-years-job-growth-wasnt-great Karen Kasler /government-politics/2016-09-20/report-says-pre-recession-jobs-are-being-replaced-with-jobs-that-arent-as-good Ohio’s economy, like the nation’s, has been improving in recent years since the economic downturn in 2008. But many of the jobs that are coming back are… Tue, 20 Sep 2016 19:44:58 GMT /government-politics/2016-09-20/report-says-pre-recession-jobs-are-being-replaced-with-jobs-that-arent-as-good Jo Ingles