Legal Worker Confidence Plummets to All Time Low
Confidence among workers in the legal sector plunged in September, as the sector’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) fell 16.3 points to 97.9.
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October 4, 2006
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: Los Angeles
The Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Los Angeles workers slipped 1.6 points to 100.6 in September .
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: Manufacturing Sector
After recording two consecutive increases, confidence among manufacturing workers plunged in September.
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: Minneapolis-St. Paul
Falling steadily since February of this year, the Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Minneapolis-St. Paul workers reversed its momentum in September as local worker confidence rose 2.8 points to 94.9.
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: New York City
After hovering around 90.0 for five months, the Hudson Employment Index (SM) for New York dropped 6.5 points to 84.4, the lowest reading this year.
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: Ohio
Ohio worker confidence posted the second consecutive gain in September, as the state’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) rose 1.4 points to 100.1.
October 4, 2006
PA Worker Confidence Up Despite Lower Hiring Expectations
After two consecutive months of decline, worker confidence in Pennsylvania improved in September. The state’s Hudson Employment Index ( SM) rose 1.8 points to 98.8.
October 4, 2006
Philadelphia Worker Confidence Up Despite Drop in Expected Hiring
After reaching a 2006 low in August, the Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Philadelphia workers rose nearly two points to 89.4 in September. Increased job security sparked the up-tick in local worker confidence.
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: San Francisco
After falling for three consecutive months, San Francisco worker confidence reversed its trend in September as the local Hudson Employment Index (SM) inched up one point to 100.2.
October 4, 2006
Hudson Index: Tampa
After hitting a 2006 high last month, confidence amongst Tampa workers declined as the local Hudson Employment Index (SM) fell 5.5 points to 115.5 in September.
October 4, 2006
TX Worker Confidence Hits Record High Again
Topping the old record set just last month, the state’s Hudson Employment Index (SM) inched up 0.8 to a new all-time high of 127.7.
October 4, 2006
DC Worker Confidence Falls as Workers Question Job Security
Hudson Employment Index (SM) for Washington, D.C. workers fell 2.2 points to 119.9.
October 4, 2006
U.S. Workers Forecast Less Hiring on the Horizon
The Hudson Employment Index (SM) decreased to 100.5 in September, the lowest reading so far this year.
October 4, 2006
Florida Senate: Nelson by 17
Though his lead has slipped a few points over the past month, incumbent Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson still enjoys a comfortable lead over Republican challenger Katherine Harris.
October 4, 2006
MA Governor: Patrick Leads the Pack
Having emerged victorious from a three-way primary on September 19, Democrat Deval Patrick leads the field of official candidates vying to be Massachusetts’ next governor.
October 3, 2006
Fans Pick Jeter, Pujols for MVP
Thirty percent (30%) of fans believe that Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees is deserving of the MVP in the American League.
October 3, 2006
Party Affiliation Trends Show Democratic Momentum
Party Affiliation Trends highlight the difference between Election 2006 and Election 2004.
October 3, 2006
71% Say Finding New Energy Sources More Important than Conservation
Seventy-three percent (73%) of Americans say it is “very important” that the United States become less dependent on oil imports.
October 3, 2006
38% Expect Yankees to Win World Series
Thirty-eight percent (38%) percent of baseball fans think that the New York Yankees will win their 27th World Series Championship this fall.
October 3, 2006
A Virtual Roll of the Dice
Fifty-two percent (52%) of respondents to a recent Rasmussen Reports survey on Internet gambling believe this emerging betting medium should be more strictly regulated than other forms of gambling.
