Kyle Ewing News Today

Stories in this Regional News Roundup are excerpted from weekly newspapers from around the region. This is part two, with part one having appeared in Saturday’s Tribune.

The younger classes in Novi Detroit Catholic Central fabled football program may have more college recruits, but Shamrocks' gutty crop of seniors is anchoring the team in terms of ferocity and tempo. 

Nicky Reid gave Gala the lead in the 7th minute with a fine strike from an acute angle

Bosses are using cross-training and automation to reverse sagging worker productivity. Success could tame rising inflation and higher interest rates.

Economists proposed a variety of possible reasons for the poor showing, including worker shortages, a shift away from industries that thrived while Americans stayed home during the pandemic, supply-chain snarls and problems with Labors seasonal adjustment of the raw numbers.  Leisure and hospitality, which includes restaurants and bars -- the industry hit hardest by payroll losses -- continued to recover, adding 331,000 jobs. But other sectors had weak showings. President Joe Biden said Friday...

In his words, "You should probably be a bit cognitively drained." Smith is the head of inclusion, diversity, and engagement at content delivery network provider Akamai. He said mental exhaustion is a sign you were listening to the candidate and paying close attention to their answers. As talent leaders across industries revamp their hiring protocols to be fairer, and to yield a diverse pool of candidates, Smiths test is one simple way to judge the strength of your interview process. Hiring mana...