Tag: Unemployment
Jobless claims rise as cutoff of extra $600 benefit nears
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation got another dose of bad economic news Thursday as the number of laid-off workers seeking jobless benefits rose for...
Jobless claims rise as cutoff of extra $600 benefit nears
WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation got another dose of bad economic news Thursday as the number of laid-off workers seeking jobless benefits rose last...
Stress rises for unemployed as extra $600 benefit nears end
WASHINGTON (AP) - A major source of income for roughly 30 million unemployed people is set to end, threatening their ability to meet rent...
US economy may be stalling out as viral outbreak worsens
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. economy is stumbling as the viral outbreak intensifies, threatening to slow hiring and deepening the uncertainty for employees, consumers...
US unemployment falls to 11%, but new shutdowns are underway
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. unemployment fell to 11.1% in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs, the government reported Thursday. But...
US unemployment falls to 11%, but new shutdowns are underway
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. unemployment fell to 11.1% in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs, the government reported Thursday. But...
Europe contains jobless rate, but faces summer of discontent
SPERLONGA, Italy (AP) - Europe has limited the rise in unemployment caused by the pandemic with a wide array of government support programs, but...
A predicted surge in US job growth for June might not...
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers likely rehired several million more workers in June, thereby reducing a Depression-level unemployment rate, but the most up-to-date data...
A predicted surge in US job growth for June might not...
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. employers likely rehired several million more workers in June, thereby reducing a Depression-level unemployment rate, but the most up-to-date data...
In Wisconsin, Trump boasts of ‘aptitude for manufacturing’
MARINETTE, Wis. (AP) - Despite enormous economic headwinds and sky-high unemployment numbers, President Donald Trump sought to showcase his record as a job...