Low-paying jobs distorting the bigger picture
Job creation isn't the most important part of the monthly employment report anymore. Instead, Wall Street is looking under the hood for clues about overall U.S. economic health. Economists figure payrolls grew by about 200,000 in March, or slightly …
Read more on CNBC

March Jobs Report: Key Takeaways
The U.S. added 215,000 jobs in March, a sign of resilience despite overseas turmoil. Bankrate.com senior economic analyst Mark Hamrick joins Lee Hawkins with analysis of the March jobs report. Photo: Getty …
Read more on Wall Street Journal

Murphy Oil Cutting Jobs in Every Location as Downturn Deepens
The company is reducing jobs in every location as it trims spending and seeks savings, Kelly Whitley, a spokeswoman for El Dorado, Arkansas-based Murphy, said in an e-mail Friday. The company, which had about 1,300 employees at the end of last year, …
Read more on Bloomberg