Us Firms Notice Indications Of A Weakening Employment Market
People are asking for work at the cardboard box factory owned by Paul Centenary outside of Baltimore since they haven’t seen any for more than a year. “We didn’t see anything like this a month ago,” said Centenary, chief executive officer of Atlas Container Corp. He said just six months ago Atlas turned to a social service group that puts former convicts into jobs to help them fill positions. “Labor is still tight, but it’s loosening up a bit....