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EconomyAnother 1.3M Americans File Jobless Claims; COVID-Related Total Now Stands At 49M+
The U.S. Labor Department (DOL) reported Thursday (July 9) that another 1,314,000 American filed...
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Security & FraudFraudsters May Pocket $26B In Jobless Benefits
As much as $26 billion in unemployment benefits in the United States is either...
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EconomyUS Hiring Hit Rock Bottom In April As Coronavirus Downturn...
New hiring fell to an all-time low in April as coronavirus lockdowns took a...
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EconomyStrong May US Jobs Report Could Show The Worst Is...
Will we look back at today as the turning point in the battle against...
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EconomyLabor Department: Layoffs, Discharges Jump 9.5M In March
As the pandemic quickly transformed the labor market, layoffs in the U.S. surged to...
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SMBsHeadwinds For Economy's Reopening – If SMBs Can't Rehire Workers
The cascade of Americans seeking unemployment benefits continues. In the latest tally from the...
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EconomyThe Jobs Report, Business Strength – And The Stubbornly Persistent...
Yes, the jobs report was strong, and yes, there had been a bit of...
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EconomyAmid Trade War, US Job Growth Misses Estimates
The trade war, indirectly, seems to have had an impact on hiring. The latest...
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Gig EconomyLabor Department Ruling Classifies Gig Workers As Contractors
Gig economy companies Uber and Lyft just got support from the Labor Department, which...
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EconomyJobs Data: Employers, Workers Are Hard To Find
The data coming out would seem to indicate the labor market is as tight...
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EconomyNon-Farm Payrolls Rose By 312K In Dec
Even amid declines in the financial markets, employers in the United States brought more...
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EconomyBehind Stock Selloff And Yield Rise, Hints At Consumer Impact?
Stock gains – they yield for yield gains. Might consumer spending yield amid those...
