
Employers added 339,000 jobs in May as hiring surged
Hiring sped up last month, showing the job market remains resilient despite high inflation and borrowing costs.
Watch CBS News
Hiring sped up last month, showing the job market remains resilient despite high inflation and borrowing costs.
Employers added 236,000 jobs last month, and the nation's unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.
The job market remains red-hot despite the Federal Reserve's push to slow economic growth.
The U.S. Postal Service is looking to make new hires in the region. To attract new employees, USPS is holding hiring fairs in Maryland and Virginia, according to post office officials.
The job market remains surprisingly resilient despite the Federal Reserve's attempts to weaken it.
Charm City Live Festival will unfold for the first time at the Lawn at War Memorial Plaza in front of Baltimore City Hall Saturday.
Employees in America's vast hospitality sector--hotels, restaurants, public pools, ice cream parlors--say they cannot fill many of their summer jobs because the number vacancies far exceeds the number of applicants, even at increased wages.
Maryland gained 8,400 jobs and the unemployment rate decreased to 5.4 percent in November, according to jobs and unemployment data the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday.
Members of the military, veterans and their spouses looking for work can participate in a job fair specifically for them Monday.
With the 2021 season about to kickoff, the Baltimore Ravens will hold two job fairs in early September to hire food and beverage providers, security, custodians and parking staffers, the team announced Monday.
Six Flags America is looking to hire 200 ghouls, performers and make-up artists as they ramp up for Six Flags Fright Fest.
Morgan State University will raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour for hourly workers, university President David Wilson announced Tuesday.
The Ravens hosted their second job fair at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday.
The Baltimore Ravens and M&T Bank Stadium are hosting a job fair Sunday. They're looking for game day staff to join their team ahead of the football season.
Bank of America said Tuesday that it will raise the hourly minimum wage of its US employees to $25 by 2025.
First, restaurants struggled to stay afloat during the early days of the pandemic last year. Now as capacity restrictions are being lifted, many restaurants are facing a new struggle - staffing.
Kohl's is looking to fill more than 4,000 seasonal positions at its fulfillment center in Edgewood.
Summer may feel like it's far away, but Maryland State Parks are already hiring for summer jobs.
During the last three months, 27,400 jobs have been gained- the largest three-month gain since 2010, the data showed.
McDonald's is adding hundreds of new jobs to locations across the City this fall and is offering up more college financial aid to employees.
An auto supplier is set to build a new plant in Detroit and create as many as 750 new jobs.
"I enjoy walking away from a successful event or detail when no one has gotten hurt and the client is relieved that we were there and we handled any given situation professionally" says Ginger Happe.
"My absolute favorite part of the day is working directly with patients, getting to know them over time and seeing them learn and grow," says Heather Goff.
"For anyone that's looking to get into the field, dedicate yourself to become the expert, and people will ultimately pay you for what you know," says Dave Mattson.
The second annual run-up to the Juneteenth 5K Run hosted by the Seed School of Maryland is just a few days away.
Fire crews have rescued an injured tree trimmer who was seriously injured and stuck in a tree in Baltimore County.
A local non-profit is empowering young women to thrive in their communities.
The buildings are more than a hundred years old—originally built in 1920, according to state property records.
Maryland endured dangerous and unhealthy air conditions this week stemming from the smoke from Canada's wildfires.
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Michael Harrison's departure follows a city council hearing earlier this week where he faced questions about his future with the Baltimore Police Department.
Though the air quality improved Friday, not everyone is safe.
Haze and smoke will continue to decrease this evening, but there is the chance of a shower or t-storm.
Investigators said excessive speed and possible impairment are possible causes of the crash.
Residents will still need to move their cars if they're parked in a restricted area or risk landing a hefty ticket, despite advice from state and city authorities to limit time outdoors.
Howard County and Montgomery County announced Thursday morning there will be no outdoor afterschool activities held.
The air is an eerie shade of orange and the visibility is low.
Ben Cardin announced last month that he would not seek reelection in 2024 after three terms in the Senate.
Nearly 200 vendors and community organizations will set up festival tables. Plus many local businesses plan to open early for the event.
The Mitchell School of Fine Arts is hosting a summer camp for 10 to 17 year olds where art is centerstage.
Jimmy's Famous Seafood has been based in Baltimore since 1974
Born and raised in Baltimore, Jess has appeared on MTV's WILD N' OUT, Russell Simmons' ALL DEF COMEDY on HBO, and various shows on VH1, BET, and many others.
A black bear got stuck in a tree Friday morning in Northeast DC, Metropolitan police said.
Baltimore Magazine's Crab Fest to take place at Rash Field
Baltimore has gone 17-12 at home and 38-24 overall. The Orioles have a 16-8 record in games when they hit two or more home runs.
Johns Hopkins needed to win two games against Lynchburg on Thursday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in order to win the school's first Division III baseball title.
Gunnar Henderson belted a late two-run home run as the Orioles beat Milwaukee, 6-3, on Thursday to avoid a sweep.
The highest level of poor air quality - level 6 of 6 - became widespread over Washington, DC, and Baltimore, according to readings from the airnow.gov website.
Baltimore avoided the shutout by scoring two runs off Bennett Sousa in the ninth.
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
The horses tasked with leading the caissons carrying the caskets of fallen service members during funeral honors at Arlington National Cemetery are taking a year-long pause for rehab.
Pat Robertson turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network.
Donald Trump's legal team has been informed that the former president is a target of the federal criminal investigation into possible mishandling of classified information.
Nearly 200 vendors and community organizations will set up festival tables. Plus many local businesses plan to open early for the event.
Historic Charles Street will once again become a pedestrian mall for a day of outdoor shopping, dining and strolling, this time on the first Saturday of June from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
The creamery's flagship was founded in Chincoteague, Virginia in 1975, but opened its Berlin and Salisbury locations in 2017 and 2018, respectively.
The shelter said Orioles management saw the widely circulated call for help and were quick to respond.
The president appeared in a live stream from Ukraine on screens at the ceremony at Homewood Field in Baltimore.
Each brand would be managed separately, the company said, but they would share production capacity and certain distribution partnerships.
It's getting harder to truly unplug in a tech-dominated world, but a "dumb phone" could help us balance the scale just a little bit.
Many office workers and schoolchildren will see a day off to start the summer season.
Flying Dog said it plans a "seamless transition" to cease operations in August.
Air travel is expected to be up by 11% over last year, with 3.4 million people expected to fly over the holiday weekend.
Each brand would be managed separately, the company said, but they would share production capacity and certain distribution partnerships.
"This is not Ratatouille," an unidentified man said in the post.
The popular spot on South High Street is known for its meatballs.
Shlossman currently serves as COO of Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, and before that she was the COO of another medical center in Arizona.
Some Tastykakes containing peanut butter were improperly labeled, sparking a recall due to allergy concerns.
The fires, which are still burning, brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans this week.
Though the air quality improved Friday, not everyone is safe.
One cardiovascular specialist cautions that breathing the air laden with smoke from the Quebec and Nova Scotia wildfires is "probably worse than smoking a cigarette" in some places.
Measles is a highly contagious viral illness, which can spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes or shares germs by touching objects or surfaces.
Most cleaning products and antibacterial soaps contain what's called QACs. It's the active ingredient that kills bacteria, fungi and viruses, but too much of it is not good for your health, the study said.
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
The festival is bringing energy to the city by hosting pop-ups across Charm City in early June.
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
The 231 elementary and middle school students in the national spelling bee this year are as young as 9 and as old as 14.
Disney on Ice has been an arena staple for years, but the company is touting an all-new production featuring the debut of new characters.
Steve Sosna has your Friday evening forecast (6/9/2023)
Haze and smoke will continue to decrease this evening, but there is the chance of a shower or t-storm.
Johns Hopkins experts gathered today to provide updates on air conditions in the region, and tips for avoiding pollution exposure.
Marty Bass has your Friday afternoon forecast 6/9/2023
Marty Bass has your Friday morning weather 6/9/2023
The second annual run-up to the Juneteenth 5K Run hosted by the Seed School of Maryland is just a few days away.
A local non-profit organization is making sure the voices of girls are not only heard but amplified.
The buildings are more than a hundred years old—originally built in 1920, according to state property records.
Steve Sosna has your Friday evening forecast (6/9/2023)
Experts will tell you how a summer job can help you succeed in the future.