Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New Jersey dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Jobs up, unemployment up: What the new numbers mean for your wallet Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist analyzes the September jobs report showing 119,000 jobs added and a 4.4% ...

Also, bear attacks are disrupting life in rural Japan. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. By Matthew Cullen Employers recorded a healthy month of hiring in September, according to today’s jobs ...

A long-awaited jobs report offered a mixed picture of the US labor market. The economy added 119,000 jobs in September, an unexpected rebound for the labor market — but it comes as the overall economy ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is back to posting figures on new unemployment filings following the government shutdown, and Florida is continuing its trend of solid numbers. The DOL report for ...

A new bill in Michigan would have the state waive overpayments mistakenly sent to the state during the COVID-19 pandemic. Roughly 350,000 people would be able to keep their overpayments from the ...

The October jobs report will be released without a reading of the unemployment rate, President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser said Thursday. “The household survey wasn’t conducted in October, so ...

The emotional impact of unemployment can be profound, experts say — but speaking up about it and building a support system can help. By Christina Caron Belinda, 58, worked for decades as a program ...

A new bipartisan push in Washington is shining a spotlight on AI's impact on jobs. Senators Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Mark Warner, D-Va., introduced the AI-Related Job Impacts Clarity Act, which would ...