While the overall jobless rate inched higher to 4.2%, the figure jumped sharply among Black women and rose to 6% in November. Though the data reflects a labor market that is still strong and gradually cooling, While the overall jobless rate inched higher to 4.2%, the figure jumped sharply among Black women and rose to…
Uncover the untold story of rising job struggles for Black Americans, exposing deep racial divides in economic recovery. How November job reports reveal widening racial disparities in employment Image generated by AI The economic toll of unemployment on Black Americans The latest employment data highlights a troubling reality for Black Americans, who continue to face…
November’s labor market data reveals a troubling shift in employment equity, with Black women facing a sharp increase in unemployment rates. While the U.S. unemployment rate overall saw a slight rise from 4.1% to 4.2%, deeper analysis by demographic … November data reveals growing racial and gender disparities in employment Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / voronaman…
U.S. job growth surged in November after being severely constrained by hurricanes and strikes, but this probably does not signal a material shift in labor market conditions that continue to ease steadily and allows the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again this month. U.S. job growth surged in November after being severely constrained by…
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in November, according to data released Friday. That’s above what economists surveyed by FactSet expected. They saw unemployment remaining steady at 4.1% last month, The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in November, according to data released Friday. That’s above what economists surveyed by FactSet expected. They saw…
The Ohio Inspector General’s office is accusing an employee of improper release of public unemployment assistance benefits, adding up to over $1 million. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services … The Ohio Inspector General’s office is accusing an employee of improper release of public unemployment assistance benefits, adding up to over $1 million.[DOWNLOAD:…
The number of people filing for weekly unemployment benefits for the first time rose 9,000 last week from the period before to a seasonally adjusted 224,000 as the key economic statistic continued its … The number of people filing for weekly unemployment benefits for the first time rose 9,000 last week from the period before…
Despite boasting one of the fastest growing economies in the country, Nevada has the highest unemployment rate in the U.S., 5.7 percent as of October. Despite boasting one of the fastest growing economies in the country, Nevada has the highest unemployment rate in the U.S., 5.7 percent as of October. See the entire article on…
The unemployment rate in Buncombe County spiked to nearly 9%, according to a monthly report from the N.C. Department of Commerce. The unemployment rate in Buncombe County spiked to nearly 9%, according to a monthly report from the N.C. Department of Commerce. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona real estate…
Unemployment dropped in the surrounding counties in October, according to the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services. LIMA — Unemployment dropped in the surrounding counties in October, according to the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services. Unemployment rates (from lowest to highest) in October were: • Putnam County: 2.6 percent • Auglaize County:…