Jobless claims hit a near-50-year low
Job market recovery: numbers how that the weekly jobless claims average has fallen which could be a sign of an improving labor market. ...
Job openings hit an all-time-high; 9 million still jobless.
According to latest government data, American businesses have been hiring at historic rates with 11 million job openings by July. However a massive 9 million remain unemployed in the country collecting unemployment aid till Labor Day. Businesses still struggle to find employees to wait tables, take ...
Paid family leaves encourage return to work
Bipartisan Policy Center and Morning Consult recently conducted a new survey that showed that 37% of unemployed Americans said that they would return to work if they were given paid family leaves. Ever since the US Labor market starting opening back up, there has been a shortage of workers, especia ...
Pandemic reshapes US employment
Employment in the US has been severely affected because of the lockdown, restrictions, and uncertainty around the situation at hand, but what's interesting to know is that the pandemic has reshaped employment. Out of the 22 million jobs that were lost, 12 have recouped but the things that were rele ...
Idaho unemployment rate falls
The daily cases have been on a rise for the past few weeks and things don't seem to get better anytime soon in terms of the daily cases. However, with the vaccine process beginning, the overall sentiment and economy could be in much better shape soon. In Idaho, where the unemployment rate fell, it ...
Texas’ unemployment rate rises to 8.1%
The job market had started to recover after the massive slump between March and May. However, with the rise in cases on again, things have started to look quite challenging once again. The unemployment rate in Texas jumped from 6.9% in October to 8.1% in November."There’s clearly evidence the Texas ...
US weekly jobless claims increase
The total number of fresh cases is rising across America for the last few weeks. With the holiday season around and people traveling around, things could get worse. With this in mind, a lot of people are cautious about their businesses and do not want to risk things. There has been an increase in j ...
US Unemployment Claims Rise to 885,000
The rise in the daily cases has put people in the United States in a very challenging situation once again. With restrictions looming over people's heads and the uncertainty of how things would pan out in the coming days, the layoffs have started going up once again. In the week ending Dec 12, the ...
US unemployment claims hit their highest level since mid-September
Since the past few weeks, the cases in America have been rise at a very fast pace, making it difficult for people on all fronts with the job market being one of them. Millions of people have lost their jobs since March. The job market had started picking up and was growing at a steady pace, but the ...
The unemployment rate will drop below 5% in 2021
America has seen one of the worst spells in terms of employment. Millions of people lost their jobs as the country was under restrictions given the virus. However, U.S. Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia believes the unemployment rate will drop below 5% in 2021. It won't be an easy task for sure but ''i ...
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