Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing

Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some fired federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: Relatives cheering their job loss. Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some fired federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: Relatives cheering their job loss. See the entire…

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Unemployment Ticks Up to 4.1%

While the U.S. continued to effectively experience full employment last month, the number of unemployed Americans did rise modestly. The unemployment rate was 4.1% in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While the U.S. continued to effectively experience full employment last month, the number of unemployed Americans did rise modestly. The unemployment rate…

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