Job growth was far better than expected and unemployment slightly worse than anticipated in March, according to Labor Department data released Friday morning, as the labor market under President Donald Trump takes shape – and tariff-related concerns cast a dark shadow. Job growth was far better than expected and unemployment slightly worse than anticipated in…
U.S. employers added 228k jobs in March amid federal layoffs and tariff announcements. Job growth in Washington is off to a “slow start” in 2025. Hiring unexpectedly picked up sharply in March as employers added 228,000 jobs despite federal government layoffs and growing uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s sweeping import tariffs.But gains for the previous…
The unemployment rate, which is calculated from a separate survey, rose from 4.1% to 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox … The unemployment rate, which is calculated from a separate survey, rose from 4.1% to 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics…
U.S. stock-market futures hit session lows shortly before the opening bell as investors received the latest weekly update on the number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits. While the number o … U.S. stock-market futures hit session lows shortly before the opening bell as investors received the latest weekly update on the number of Americans receiving…
It’s a move that has triggered political backlash and renewed scrutiny of recent changes to the state’s unemployment benefits. The layoffs, effective June 1, represent the largest in Iowa since Tyson … It’s a move that has triggered political backlash and renewed scrutiny of recent changes to the state’s unemployment benefits. The layoffs, effective June…
A Twin Cities woman is accused of collecting thousands of dollars in unemployment benefits meant for her deceased mother. A Twin Cities woman is accused of collecting thousands of dollars in unemployment benefits meant for her deceased mother. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona real estate investing news. The choice…
Michigan’s maximum unemployment benefit hasn’t increased since 2002. But a new law brings a boost for workers without a job. Michigan’s maximum unemployment benefit hasn’t increased since 2002. But a new law brings a boost for workers without a job. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona real estate investing news….
An Oakland woman was sentenced to 33 months and a day in federal prison for making fraudulent unemployment insurance claims using stolen identities, according to federal prosecutors. An Oakland woman was sentenced to 33 months and a day in federal prison for making fraudulent unemployment insurance claims using stolen identities, according to federal prosecutors.Kari Marie…
Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate still remains among the lowest nationally, tying for fifth lowest in the recently released data that reflects February. The national seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February is 4.1%, up from 3.9% a year earlier. Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate still remains among the lowest nationally, tying for fifth lowest in the recently…
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic on Monday toward a bid by an arm of a Catholic diocese in Wisconsin for a religious exemption from the state’s unemployment insurance tax in the latest … The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic on Monday toward a bid by an arm of a Catholic diocese in Wisconsin for…