A wave of immigration probably contributed to rising unemployment in the past few years. Now a Trump administration crackdown on new arrivals could push the U.S. jobless rate lower. Let’s unpack that. A wave of immigration probably contributed to rising unemployment in the past few years. Now a Trump administration crackdown on new arrivals could…
The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest level since March, suggesting that most workers enjoy unusual job security. A 25-year-old engineer in Elon Musk’s DOGE has access to a “top-secret” federal payment system within the Treasury Department, a report said Tuesday. The engineer, Marko Elez, reportedly has the…
Governor Maura Healey last month promised business leaders that she’d work to overhaul the money pit that is the state’s employer-funded unemployment insurance system. Massachusetts UI taxes, already among the steepest in the country, rose this year and will do so again in 2026. But here’s the thing. While nearly everyone agrees the system is…
Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Sometimes overlooked in the big monthly jobs reports is a stark reality: The unemployment rate among Black Americans is consistently higher than the overall rate, and that gap … Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Sometimes overlooked in the big monthly jobs reports is a stark reality: The unemployment rate among Black Americans is consistently higher than…
Morocco’s unemployment rate rose to 13.3% in 2024 from 13% a year earlier, as the farming sector continues to shed jobs due to a drought, Morocco’s statistics agency HCP said on Monday. Morocco’s unemployment rate rose to 13.3% in 2024 from 13% a year earlier, as the farming sector continues to shed jobs due to…
The legislative analyst has a plan to fix the “structural insolvency” of the unemployment benefits fund — but businesses aren’t happy and it’s unclear if lawmakers will get on board. California’s elected officials aren’t saying much about how they plan to address festering problems with state unemployment benefits after a recent government report called the…
Morocco’s unemployment rate has gone up slightly, rising from 13% in 2023 to 13.3% in 2024, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP). But this figure is far lower than the 21.3% … Morocco’s unemployment rate has gone up slightly, rising from 13% in 2023 to 13.3% in 2024, according to the High Commission…
Germany’s unemployment rate rose at the start of the year, despite a smaller than expected increase in the number of people out of work, as the weakness of Europe’s biggest economy took its toll on the labour market. Germany’s unemployment rate rose at the start of the year, despite a smaller than expected increase in…
Namibia’s unemployment rate rose to 36.9% in 2023 from 33.4% in 2018, the statistics office said on Wednesday. Namibia’s unemployment rate rose to 36.9% in 2023 from 33.4% in 2018, the statistics office said on Wednesday. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona real estate investing news. The choice is up…
Trump’s directive to halt federal grants and loans raises concerns about its impact on the U.S. economy and unemployment rates. Trump’s directive to halt federal grants and loans raises concerns about its impact on the U.S. economy and unemployment rates. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona real estate investing news….