Wednesday, May 2, 2007

U.S. worker confidence down on financial concerns

(Reuters) - According to the report, the number of workers who said their financial situation was improving fell two points to 42 percent in April, while those saying it was getting worse rose a point to 38 percent.

"After appearing unaffected by rising energy prices for the past couple of months, U.S. workers are beginning to reveal the toll that paying $3.00 for a gallon of gas has taken on their wallets," said Robert Morgan, president of the New York-based, Hudson Talent Management, which provides permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services and which publishes the index.


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