UNEMPLOYMENT

And with many black women in service or government jobs, they are especially vulnerable to the sluggish U.S. economy.

Everything you need to know about the economic recovery in one chart - and it's not good news.

New Labor Department jobs data illustrates the employment gap across educational levels.

Unemployment dipped but that was largely due to Americans leaving the labor force, a troubling sign for the state of the economy.

A new analysis examines unemployment and underemployment among recent college graduates.

Employees and their advocates pushed for workers to make $15 an hour and the right to form a union.

Most of the gains are in business services, manufacturing, construction and retail. But many are still unwilling part-timers.

Counting economic contributions from prostitution and illegal drugs, the UK's GDP is now 2.7% above Britain's pre-recession peak.

GM reported strong demand for Sierra and Silverado, but not enough to pull overall sales into growth territory.

Chrysler surpasses Honda this month. Labor Day weekend should pump sales for August to 1.5 million vehicles.

Investment and government spending are falling as consumer spending remains weak in Latin America's largest economy.

Using Twitter data, researchers have found a way to estimate employment more quickly and accurately than the government can.

Here are the five biggest takeaways from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.

Jobless claims and existing home sales reports show U.S. economy improving early in the third quarter.

The median income in the U.S. has risen for the last three years, according to a new report, but hasn't recovered to pre-recession levels.

China real estate bubble news still shows China property prices falling.

June numbers from the central bank are the latest sign that Latin America's largest economy is slipping into recession.

Though Britain's economy is growing faster than other nations', you wouldn't know it from Brits' paychecks.

A recent analysis by the U.S. Conference of Mayors finds that jobs being created pay much less than the jobs added.

Assuming the average fantasy football player spends two hours a week on his roster at work, companies will lose $13 billion in lost wages.

Jobs growth in the U.S. since the 2008 recession has been undermined by lower wages, with workers earning an average 23 percent less than earnings from jobs which were lost, a report by an organization representing U.S. cities said on Monday.