unemployment rate

U.S. Added 678,000 Jobs In February, Unemployment Rate Dips To 3.8%

The U.S. unemployment rate dipped to 3.8% in February with the addition of 678,000 jobs, according to the Labor Department's…

2 years ago

U.S. Economy Shows Signs Of Recovery With 916,000 New Jobs Added In March

The U.S. economy is on the road to recovery post-pandemic: a new Labor Department report shows that employers added 916,000…

3 years ago

Over 40 Million Americans, One In Four, Have Filed For Unemployment

Since the novel coronavirus broke out in the U.S. in early March, over 40 million Americans have filed for first-time…

4 years ago

FED Chairman Jerome Powell Warns Unemployment Could Reach 25%

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned on Sunday that the nation’s unemployment rate could reach 25 percent because of the…

4 years ago

With 3 Million New Unemployment Claims This Week, 36.5 Million Americans Have Filed For Jobless Benefits In Just 8 Weeks

Nearly three million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, growing the eight-week total to almost 36.5 million insurance claims…

4 years ago

Umployment Rate Surges To 14.7%, Wiping Out 10 Years Of Gains

As businesses closed in response to the coronavirus pandemic, many suddenly laid off and furloughed millions of employees. Layoffs were…

4 years ago