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Chris Lange | Jan 5, 2015 at 11:40 AM EST

What to Expect From Labor Department’s Unemployment and Payrolls This Week

On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release its unemployment situation report for the month of December.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Jan 1, 2015 at 7:34 AM EST

20 States Boost Minimum Wage

Some 20 states were to increase their minimum wage on January 1, according to the National Employment Law Project.

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 28, 2014 at 8:59 AM EST

Some of North Dakota’s 473,400 Jobs at Risk

North Dakota has the nation's lowest unemployment rate of 2.7%. However, there is probably no other state where such a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 22, 2014 at 6:28 AM EST

Getting Good Jobs Gets Easier

During the recession and for several years afterward, the ability of many Americans to find good jobs was eroded. According…

Paul Ausick | Dec 19, 2014 at 12:45 PM EST

11 States With the Lowest Unemployment

Even as the national unemployment rate inches down, there are several states where it is already below 4.0% and more…

Paul Ausick | Dec 18, 2014 at 3:03 PM EST

Minimum Wage to Rise in 21 States by New Year’s Day

ThinkstockBy the first day of the new year, more than half the states will have passed legislation raising the minimum…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 5, 2014 at 6:39 AM EST

Wage Inequality Grows in America

Most of the conclusions of the ILO Global Wage Report 2014/2015 were grim, particularly in terms of advances in the…

Paul Ausick | Dec 1, 2014 at 11:20 AM EST

More Strikes for Higher Wages Coming in 160 Cities

Following the Black Friday strikes at more than 1,600 Walmart locations across the United States, fast-food workers will walk off…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Nov 11, 2014 at 6:31 AM EST

Retailers Expected to Add 750,000 Holiday Jobs

Seasonal jobs and what they pay should boost the economy in the final two months of the year, but that…

Paul Ausick | Oct 23, 2014 at 10:50 AM EDT

U.S. Workers Forfeit 169 Million Vacation Days Every Year

New research shows the average American worker earns 21 days of paid time off annually but uses just 77% of…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 23, 2014 at 6:39 AM EDT

Unemployment in Spain Still Almost 25%

The unemployment figure in Spain remains staggeringly high, which means that it is years, or perhaps decades, from a complete…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 23, 2014 at 6:38 AM EDT

American Executives Move Manufacturing Out of China

In a reversal of decades of American companies moving manufacturing from the United States to China, executives of large firms…

Paul Ausick | Oct 7, 2014 at 3:29 PM EDT

Los Angeles Sets $15.25 Target for City’s Minimum Wage

ThinkstockIn a measure introduced by the city’s mayor, the City Council of Los Angeles is now considering a proposal to…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Oct 2, 2014 at 6:45 AM EDT

Jobless Rate Still Above 10% in Several Cities

The recession has not left a number of cities, mostly in central California, which is racked by drought and a…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Sep 30, 2014 at 6:51 AM EDT

Chemical Engineering Is the Best-Paying Major

According to a new survey, the median pay of people with degrees in chemical engineering is higher than any other…

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Jobs Articles

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What to Expect From Labor Department’s Unemployment and Payrolls This Week

20 States Boost Minimum Wage

Some of North Dakota’s 473,400 Jobs at Risk

Getting Good Jobs Gets Easier

11 States With the Lowest Unemployment

Minimum Wage to Rise in 21 States by New Year’s Day

Wage Inequality Grows in America

More Strikes for Higher Wages Coming in 160 Cities

Retailers Expected to Add 750,000 Holiday Jobs

U.S. Workers Forfeit 169 Million Vacation Days Every Year

Unemployment in Spain Still Almost 25%

American Executives Move Manufacturing Out of China

Los Angeles Sets $15.25 Target for City’s Minimum Wage

Jobless Rate Still Above 10% in Several Cities

Chemical Engineering Is the Best-Paying Major

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Jobs Articles

All Jobs Articles

What to Expect From Labor Department’s Unemployment and Payrolls This Week

20 States Boost Minimum Wage

Some of North Dakota’s 473,400 Jobs at Risk

Getting Good Jobs Gets Easier

11 States With the Lowest Unemployment

Minimum Wage to Rise in 21 States by New Year’s Day

Wage Inequality Grows in America

More Strikes for Higher Wages Coming in 160 Cities

Retailers Expected to Add 750,000 Holiday Jobs

U.S. Workers Forfeit 169 Million Vacation Days Every Year

Unemployment in Spain Still Almost 25%

American Executives Move Manufacturing Out of China

Los Angeles Sets $15.25 Target for City’s Minimum Wage

Jobless Rate Still Above 10% in Several Cities

Chemical Engineering Is the Best-Paying Major

Wall Street CIO: The AI Trade is “Technically Unsustainable.” Buy These Two Industries Instead.

Wall Street Strategist: SpaceX Will Force a Major Stock Market Repositioning. Buy These Stocks Instead.

3 Dividend Stocks Built for Retirement to Buy in June

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