Unemployment benefits claims decline
A new report says first-time claims for unemployment benefits hit a three-month low last week.
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The number of Americans filing for jobless aid remain at historically low levels below 200,000
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up last week as layoffs remain historically low and most American workers enjoy job security.
US hiring slows and unemployment ticks higher with a month remaining before Americans head to polls
U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday, a month before voters go to the polls in pivotal midterm elections at a time of discontent over the high cost of living and the state of the economy.
Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare
Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security.
Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US
The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.1%.
Summer jobs could hit record low for teens
Landing a Summer job may be tougher than ever for teens this year.
South Carolina’s workforce continues to grow
South Carolina’s workforce continues to grow.
Survey: More college grads expected to be hired
Several signs point to an improved job market for this year’s college grads.
Private sector added 62K jobs in March
Payroll company ADP estimates the private sector added 62,000 jobs last month.
Hiring at lowest rate since pandemic
Labor data shows businesses are adding workers at the slowest pace in 15 years, if you don’t count the pandemic.
