Employment

A collaborative organization in Billings has compiled a list of the top ten industries in Yellowstone County based on employment numbers. Here's what I found.

The latest report from Wallethub raises more questions than answers for me about why Montanans are quitting their jobs in record numbers.

NOTE: I hate the grocery store. But I LOVE the people that work there and bust their tail everyday to make sure the most essential of essential services continue to operate. Things DO NOT seem right, however.

Research from WalletHub ranks Billings as the 39th Hardest Working City in the United States based on employment rate, average weekly work hours, unused vacation time and other factors that DID NOT include weather conditions.

Hard to believe, but there are still plenty of fantastic careers that do not require a college degree.

As we celebrate Labor Day, a day set aside to celebrate workers' contributions to this country's well-being, it is worth noting that here in Billings, we have an unemployment rate of just under 3 percent. That's a pretty impressive number, but for those who are out of work and looking, here are a couple of things to consider: Many Summer Jobs have been abandoned since school has started ... Read

The power and influence of women in America has grown exponentially over the years ever since the introduction of the 19th Amendment. But even still, many women are not treated fairly, let alone equal to their male counterparts. Which state in America is considered best for women's equality? Hint: Not Montana.

If you think your job may be in jeopardy, there are things you can do to remain employed. More importantly, though, there are things you can’t do to remain employed.