Border. Under this policy, families can be held for extensive periods of time as they await immigration adjudication proceedings. This briefing is 20 minutes. Good morning. Thank you for joining us today to discuss important action the administration is taking to address the ongoing curate in Administration Crisis at our southwest border. Publishing a final rule to implement the Settlement Agreement. This year we have seen an unprecedented flow of family units primarily from Central America coming to our southwest border. In the first 10 months of the fiscal year, u. S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended or encountered almost 475,000 families, 90 of whom across our border unlawfully. Three times more than any previous full year record. In the month of may alone, we saw it 8000, 630 members of family units arrive at our border, four times the record month in the last major search. As ive testified multiple times, and if experts throughout this missed ration as well as leaders in
Ongoing security and managing crisis at our southwest border, publishing a final rule to implement the agreement. This year weve seen an unprecedented flow of family units primarily from Central America coming through our southwest border. During the first ten months, u. S. Border protection apprehended almost 495,000, and most crossed the border, three times more than any other fall record. May alone, 88630 family units arrive at our border, four times the last major surge. As ive testified and experts throughout the administration as well as Previous Administrations explained, the driving factor for this crisis is weakness in our system. They know if they cross illegally, arriving with a child theyll be release into the interior that could take five years or more. This gap comes from a 2015 review of an agreement more than two decades old by a court judge. This reinterpretation has generally forced the government to release families into the country after just 20 days and incentivizi
Thats the strongest of the expansion. Well get to all the numbers of the premarket relatively steady. Europe is mixed. Yields actually if you just heard ticked up on that wage data. Factory orders, rig count and fed speak today still on the way. Roadmap begins with 156,000 jobs added in december, below what the street was expecting. The last jobs number under president obama. First it was ford then it was gm. This time the president elect goes after toyota sending alarm bells across the nation of japan. One retailer reversing the trend, gap shares are surging after a better than expected december helped by old navy. Well get into that. Aside from the december payroll figures, the Unemployment Rate coming in at 4. 7, as expected. And we mentioned earlier average Hourly Earnings up 2. 9 from a year ago, thats the biggest increase since 2009. Participation relatively flat, jim, i know you looked at with the revisions over the past two months people are calling it a bit of a push. I think
We begin with your job, 9 00 to 5 00, 8 00 to 6 00 and commuting to the office are so yesterday. More and more are offering flexible schedules and ability to work from home. Those new work perks are our cover story. 2017 may be the year of the worker. In order to attract employees, 80 of all companies now offer Flexible Work arrangements. Technology is helping that trend, allowing people to work remotely from almost anywhere, working parttime or flex time, the ability to set some of your work schedule. That is a boom for working parents. 56 say balancing work and family is a challenge and 41 of working moms say being a parent has made it harder to advance their career. Offering workers flexible can cost less than raises or even salary. 58 would give up 1 per hour to work from home and 82 would give 1 per hour to set their own hours. Real estate and pharmaceutical and education are just some of the industries now offering flexible jobs with more businesses to follow. By 2020, its expect
Remains oh so elusive. Show never money. Paychecks grew the most in seven years. And stay slim. How he hopes his bracelets will cause sharks not to take bait. All that and more for friday, january 6th. Good evening. A triple play on wall street with all three indexes hitting new highs after todays jobs report. Well have more on that in a couple moments the s p 500 came close to that 20,000 mark. It was just a third of a point away. To put that into perspective, the index was 5 cents, yep, one nickel away from that 20,000 milestone. In the end, the dow couldnt break free and had to settle for the intra day high. The dow rose 64 points. The nasdaq rose 3. The s p 500 added about 8. No 20,000 but we did get a triple day. What moved us up today, two group thats were strong after the election but have lagged recently. Jcpenney and boeing and the united technologies. One disappointment, oil stocks. The report of that terrible shooting at ft. Lauderdale airport mid afternoon did not cause any