Philadelphia Worker Confidence Falls Further in December
Worker confidence continued sinking in December, as the Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Philadelphia dropped 5.7 points to 76.4.
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January 2, 2008
January 2, 2008
FL Workers Not as Happy with Their Jobs in December
Worker confidence in Florida weakened again in December, as the state’s Hudson Employment Index(SM) fell 5.8 points to 90.7.
January 2, 2008
PA Worker Confidence Sinks in December
Pennsylvania’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) fell for the second consecutive month, dropping 5.8 points to 88.7.
January 2, 2008
Texas Workers' Confidence Rebounds in December
After hitting a record low in November, the state’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) rebounded 5.2 points to 114.3 in December.
January 2, 2008
African-American and Hispanic Worker Confidence Rises in December
Worker confidence improved among both African-American and Hispanic workers in December.
January 2, 2008
Layoff Expectations Rising Among Manufacturing Workers
Confidence among manufacturing workers declined for the second consecutive month in December, as the sector’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) dropped 5.7 points to 77.3.
January 2, 2008
Atlanta Worker Confidence Continues to Decline
The Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Atlanta fell again in December, dropping 6.9 points to 93.5.
January 2, 2008
Confidence Weakens for Twin City Workers in December
After a slight rebound in November, the Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Minneapolis - St. Paul inched down 1.8 points to 88.2 in December.
January 2, 2008
NYC Worker Confidence Declines Again
The Hudson Employment Index (SM) for New York City slipped 7.5 points to 84.3 in December for the third consecutive month.
January 2, 2008
Legal Workers See Better Finances, but Overall Confidence Down
Workers in the legal sector were less optimistic in December, as the group’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) edged down 1.7 points to 101.9.
January 2, 2008
Tampa - St. Pete Worker Confidence Falls to Lowest Level on Record
After posting a significant increase in November, the Hudson Employment IndexSM for Tampa – St. Petersburg fell 11 points to 78.8, the lowest number on record for this market.
January 2, 2008
Sharp Drop in Expected Hiring Hurts D.C. Worker Confidence
Worker confidence continued sliding in Washington, D.C., in December, as the city’s the Hudson Employment Index (SM) dropped 6.9 points to 93.7. Less expected hiring and growing financial concerns persisted in the nation’s capital.
January 2, 2008
Iowa Democrats: Obama, Clinton, and Edwards
Those who want polls to tell them who will in Iowa will be sorely disappointed. Rasmussen Reports believes that polling to date has presented a good overview of the race in Iowa but that caution should be used in reading the latest polling from Iowa.
January 2, 2008
Monthly Index Drops Slightly as Cash Flow Concerns Rise
Economic confidence among small business owners is off slightly for December, down a half-point from the previous month, as small business owners expressed less confidence that economic conditions are getting better, either in the general economy or with their own businesses.
January 2, 2008
Worker Sentiment Hits New Low as 2007 Draws to a Close
The Hudson Employment IndexSM fell 4.6 points in December to 87.3, as workers’ confidence in the U.S. labor market continued to decline.
January 2, 2008
As Campaign Season Begins, Only One Presidential Candidate is Viewed Favorably by Majority of Voters
One impact of the long run-up to Election 2008 can be seen in public perceptions of the leading Presidential candidates.
January 2, 2008
The United States Needs a Confirming Election: A Commentary by Scott Rasmussen
The United States is in dire need of an election where somebody wins big, an election that confirms someone with a real majority, and an election that provides the nation with some sense of a prevailing public perspective.
January 2, 2008
Read the Iowa Caucus Polls With Caution
Eight polls have been released for the Iowa caucuses within the past week. For the Democrats, four of those polls show Hillary Clinton ahead, two show Barack Obama in the lead, one has John Edwards on top, and one shows a tie between Edwards and Obama with Clinton a point behind.
January 1, 2008
Partisan Trends: Number of Republicans in U.S. Increases in December to Two-Year High
The number of Americans who consider themselves to be Republicans jumped nearly two percentage points in December to 34.2%. That’s the largest market share for the Republican brand in nearly two years, since January 2006.
January 1, 2008
Huckabee's Perilous Perception Of Souls: A Commentary by Froma Harrop
In 1996, then-Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee reportedly pressured a parole board to release a sexual predator from jail.
