Unemployment

House GOP seeks federal pay freeze as part of payroll tax fight

2012-02-01 15:39:00

<![CDATA[House GOP seeks federal pay freeze as part of payroll tax fight]]>

Unemployment rate falls to 8.5%, lowest in nearly 3 years

2012-01-06 18:14:00

<![CDATA[Unemployment rate falls to 8.5%, lowest in nearly 3 years]]>

Freddie Mac to give unemployed homeowners a break

2012-01-07 00:00:00

<![CDATA[Freddie Mac to give unemployed homeowners a break]]>

Bill would prohibit discrimination against unemployed in hiring

2012-01-07 00:00:00

<![CDATA[Bill would prohibit discrimination against unemployed in hiring]]>

Nestle laying off 103 Hot Pockets factory workers

2012-01-05 16:12:00

<![CDATA[Nestle laying off 103 Hot Pockets factory workers]]>

Limbaugh freaks as Romney lays claim to Obama's bailout

2012-01-12 17:42:00

Rush Limbaugh is freaked out by Mitt Romney giving backhanded praise to President Obama for saving the American auto industry. This week, in an interview on CBS, Romney defended himself against critics of his work at Bain Capital by equating what he...

U.S. economy adds 243,000 jobs in January

2012-02-03 05:36:00

Remittances to Mexico are rebounding

2012-01-11 17:40:00

L.A. assesses costs of shuttering redevelopment agency

2012-01-11 00:00:00

Burst of jobs helps lower unemployment rate

2012-02-03 13:36:00

Fewer seek unemployment aid as U.S. economy improves

2012-02-02 08:12:00

Unemployment rate falls to 8.3%; fifth straight monthly decline

2012-02-03 06:20:00

Demonstrators oppose layoffs at the Cook County Criminal Courts Building on Thursday, March 31, 2011.

2012-01-31 10:30:23

For each metropolitan area, the percentage change in unemployment rate from Nov. 2010 to Nov. 2011 was determined. That percentage change was then subtracted from a given city's Nov. 2011 unemployment rate. (For example, Fargo's unemployment rate fell by nearly 14 percent year over year.

2012-01-19 10:11:08

The U.S. jobless rate remained at or above 9 percent for most of the year, a nagging issue for the economy. The unemployment rate for blacks (15.5 percent in November) is more than double that of whites (7.6 percent).

2011-12-23 11:31:21