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In May, initial weekly jobless claims bottomed out at 266,500. Not only is this the lowest number since the recession,…
ThinkstockThe Labor Department data which show that wages and benefits only grew .2% in the June quarter, served as a…
The U.S. Labor Department has released a solid weekly jobless claims report for the week ending July 18.
ThinkstockThe national unemployment rate for June was 5.3%, essentially unchanged from May. And the lowest unemployment rate in the country…
By 2020, as many as 800,000 minimum wage workers in the city of Los Angeles will be earning $15 an…
A coalition of 17 companies announced Monday morning a job creation program called the 100,000 Opportunities Alliance.
This past week brought an unusual rise in weekly jobless claims. It is very possible that the July 4 holiday…
The United States had more than 5 million job openings on the last business day of May, according to the…
The ranks of the long-term unemployed were 2.1 million in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That stands…
Unemployment rates in two American cities are closer to the jobless rate of Greece than that of the United States.
A new diversity report from Facebook shows that only 1% of its tech workers are black, but the company plans…
The U.S. economy has added enough workers since unemployment hit 10% at the depths of the recession that the national jobless…
While the U.S. unemployment rate hovers around 5.5% nationally, the jobless rate is 7% or more in Nevada and West…
ThinkstockWhen you hear that employers cannot find workers, or that job seekers are not happy with the available jobs, some…
While the number of people employed in the United States surged higher in May, the count of the long-term unemployed…
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