The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level in more than eight months, further evidence that the labor market was cooling. The weekly … The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level in more than eight months,…
Here’s what the California Employment Development Department requires: According to the department’s website, you must meet the following requirements when applying and certifying for unemployment … When it comes to applying for unemployment benefits in California, applicants must meet specific requirements for eligibility.What if you’re fired from a job? Are you eligible for benefits?Here’s what…
The only way to take Donald Trump’s rhetoric about jobs seriously is to ignore every piece of information and forget everything we know about his record. The only way to take Donald Trump’s rhetoric about jobs seriously is to ignore every piece of information and forget everything we know about his record. See the entire…
The BLS bases its employment and unemployment figures on the household survey data, which uses the population data from the Census Bureau. The BLS bases its employment and unemployment figures on the household survey data, which uses the population data from the Census Bureau. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona…
Unemployment has ticked up—and surprisingly, that could be a good thing for the housing market because a cooler labor market might signal mortgage rate relief on the horizon. The unemployment rate … Unemployment has ticked up—and surprisingly, that could be a good thing for the housing market because a cooler labor market might signal mortgage…
There’s a very simple reason why the Tennessee Titans finished 6-11 last season and missed the playoffs for the second straight year: their roster just wasn’t good. One of the many ways to gauge that … There’s a very simple reason why the Tennessee Titans finished 6-11 last season and missed the playoffs for the…
T he unemployment rate for U.S. information-technology workers ticked down to 2.8% in April from 3% in March, according to the trade group CompTIA, a sign that some companies might be hiring to support their artificial intelligence-related projects. T he unemployment rate for U.S. information-technology workers ticked down to 2.8% in April from 3% in…
Overall, the April jobs report was cooler than expected, suggesting a shift towards a better rebalance between labor supply and demand, and indicating a slowdown in economic growth following several robust quarters. In April, the U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs, falling short of expectations and down from the 315,000 jobs added the previous month. Surprisingly,…
Although Black Americans had the highest employment percentage in the U.S., it’s still higher than the overall rate. by Mary Spiller May 5, 2024 Despite this, Black Americans still have a higher unemployment rate. The fall in unemployment rates for Black Americans highlighted in April of this year is against the overall trend nationwide. According…
While today’s unemployment rates are significantly lower than the COVID-19 pandemic peak of 14.7% experienced in April 2020, the fear of job losses remains as workers stare down an uncertain economic future. While today’s unemployment rates are significantly lower than the COVID-19 pandemic peak of 14.7% experienced in April 2020, the fear of job losses…