Hiring has slowed, but joblessness remains at levels defying economic norms. Big policy changes under a new administration could test that resilience. For a time, not too long ago, it was the central question animating economic forecasts and bets laid by investors in financial markets: Will the U.S. economy avoid a recession?Now, for many in…
A California bill that would have allowed undocumented immigrants to receive unemployment benefits was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom in September, contrary to December social media posts suggesting … A California bill that would have allowed undocumented immigrants to receive unemployment benefits was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom in September, contrary to December social media…
California’s unemployment rate decreased slightly in November 2024. The state is among just eight other states to experience a decrease. California’s unemployment rate decreased slightly in November 2024. The state is among just eight other states to experience a decrease. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona real estate investing news….
The job market stayed healthy at the end of the year, with no increase in the low 4.2 percent national unemployment rate, managerial office workers reported longer waits to find new positions. The job market stayed healthy at the end of the year, with no increase in the low 4.2 percent national unemployment rate, managerial…
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits after Christmas fell to an eight-month low, capping off a year of remarkably low layoffs in a surprising resilient U.S. economy. The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits after Christmas fell to an eight-month low, capping off a year of remarkably low layoffs in…
Key Takeaways The unemployment rate is expected to be fairly stable in the next year, according to economists.A steady job market would be a change of pace from the roller coaster of the pandemic and … Key Takeaways The unemployment rate is expected to be fairly stable in the next year, according to economists.A steady…
A state subcontractor, who was able to continue to access Ohio’s unemployment insurance system after his job ended, is accused of being involved in a scheme to defraud the Pandemic Unemployment … COLUMBUS, Ohio – A state subcontractor who was able to access Ohio’s unemployment insurance system for months after his job ended was among…
The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time dropped 1,000 last week from the period before, but those who made continuing claims reached a three-year high. The number of people filing for unemployment benefits for the first time dropped 1,000 last week from the period before, but those who made continuing…
Julie Su, the acting Department of Labor secretary, has often been scrutinized for her role in California during the pandemic. She sat down with Nextgov/FCW to talk about unemployment four years later. The unemployment insurance system crumbled when the pandemic hit in 2020. Looking back over four years later, acting Labor Secretary Julie Su says that…
“BLS has observed data quality problems because of ongoing issues with the modernization of Colorado’s unemployment insurance system. As a result, BLS is temporarily suspending publication of Colorado employment, unemployment, and wage data,” the bureau said in a statement issued Dec. 18. “BLS has observed data quality problems because of ongoing issues with the modernization…