Jul. 22--JUNEAU, Alaska--Alaska's unemployment rate decreased slightly to 6 percent in June, the state Department of Labor announced. Jul. 22--JUNEAU, Alaska--Alaska's unemployment rate decreased slightly to 6 percent in June, the state Department of Labor announced.
People are happier when they have jobs. So goes the New York economy. The unemployment rate is lower than it has been in years, and it even compares well with those for other big cities and the nation as a whole. No borough has been left behind...
Connecticut's nonfarm employment in November was 1,645,600, up 2,500 from October while the unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point, the Connecticut Department of Labor said. The unemployment rate for November is nine-tenths of Connecticut's nonfarm employment in November was 1,645,600, up...
The Louisiana Department of Labor last week reports a drop in the unemployment rate to 5.5% in October from 6.1% the month before. The rate dropped in all 64 parishes for the second month in a row, according to the report. In New Orleans, the unemployment rate dropped to 6%...
Connecticut's nonfarm employment last month was 1,642,000, down 4,200 jobs from the revised May figures, but the unemployment rate was 4.6 percent, or 1 percentage point below the national average, the state Department of Labor said. In the Bridge Connecticut's nonfarm employment last...
WASHINGTON--Nov. 3--Businesses added 210,000 workers to the payrolls in October, a strong showing that kept the unemployment rate near a seven-year low of 5.2 percent and gave Democrats a final piece of good economic news before the Tuesday electi WASHINGTON--Nov. 3--Businesses added 210,000...
The U.S. Labor Department's recent announcement that more than 240,000 U.S. jobs were cut last month did more than boost the national unemployment rate to a 14-year high. It provided us all with the most chilling example yet of the severity of the global economic downturn. ...
In Downward Economy Non-Profit Healthcare Coverage Referral Organization Takes Aim at those in Dire Need LARAMIE, Wyo., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to current economic conditions and with unemployment rates on the rise, The CoverMe Foundation CMF, a non-profit healthcare coverage referral organization seeks to offer...
WASHINGTON -- The nation's jobless ranks zoomed past 10 million last month, the most in a quarter-century, as piles of pink slips shut factory gates and office doors to 240,000 more Americans with the holidays nearing. Politicians and economists agreed on a painful bottom line: It's only going to get...
Unemployment reaches 10.8% in key sector of the economy "America cannot keep losing good jobs - we need action now" WASHINGTON -- Terence M. O'Sullivan, General President of LIUNA, today made the following statement regarding the spiraling loss of jobs: Today's employment report is...
Expo Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: EXPH), a holding Company, which wholly owns D&D Displays, Inc., is pleasedto announce it plans to more than double its current workforce over thecoming months to meet growing demand for its retail displays. As reported Friday, the National unemployment rate rose to 6.1%, thehighest level since...
NEW YORK -- With the U.S. economy teetering on the edge of recession, collateral performance across credit card ABS continues its decline, according to Fitch Ratings in the latest edition of 'Credit Card Movers & Shakers'. Fitch expects delinquency and chargeoff rates across prime, subprime and retail credit...
Caption: JOB SEARCH: Cedric Guidroz sorts through job listings at the Los Angeles Mission during the city's 7th annual Employment and Training Collaborative of Hope Central Career Fair. The U.S. Labor Department reported the nation's unemployment rate jumped to 5.5 percent in May from 5.0 percent in April. It was...
Job numbers fell less than expected in April, according to a monthly employment report issued by the U.S. Department of Labor. The nation's payroll declined by 20,000 during the month, a smaller than anticipated drop after what had been a fast deterioration of the nation's labor market in...
In a hopeful sign for the economy, the nation's rate of job losses appeared to retreat as the government reported yesterday that 20,000 jobs were shed in April. Economists had been bracing for a number closer to 75,000, especially since the economy lost 240,000 jobs in the previous three months,...
The level of economic development, as measured by income, employment, and other standard of living indicators, is highly uneven across the United States. In 2000, for example, the median household income varied from below $18,000 to over $91,000 across counties in the United States (U.S. Department of Commerce 2000a), while...
The nation's payroll fell by 80,000 jobs in March, the third month in row in which the labor market has declined and a sign that the tumult in the nation's housing and credit markets is continuing to stifle the economy. The numbers, released in a report last week...
WASHINGTON -- It's no longer a question of recession or not. Now it's how deep and how long. Workers' pink slips stacked ever higher in March, as jittery employers slashed 80,000 jobs, the most in five years, and the national unemployment rate climbed to 5.1 percent. Job...
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Coxe of the U.S Department of Labor, +1-202-693-4676 WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Secretary ofLabor Elaine L. Chao issued the following statement on the Februaryemployment situation report released today: The unemployment rate for last month dipped to 4.8 percent, buttodays report of negative...
JIM LEHRER: Good evening. I`m Jim Lehrer. On the NewsHour tonight: the news of this Friday; then, the latest on the falling job numbers and talk of recession; extended excerpts of today`s campaign events from Senators McCain, Clinton and Obama; a look...
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