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US Economy: Job Openings Reach Record High, Unemployment Changes Little

As job openings remain high, so does unemployment --- a sign the U.S. may need to retrain workers.

Jobless Claims At Pandemic-era Low

Though data show US firms rehiring workers, there are also reports many are struggling to find people to take open jobs

The jobs report for July 15 has shown a decrease in unemployment claims to 360,000 compared to 364,000 two weeks ago.

McDonald's Employee Benefits To Include Tuition, Child Care, Paid Time Off To Attract Workers

McDonald's latest results show a stronger performance in the United States than Europe

The move comes after McDonald's in May announced that it would raise its pay for thousands of its hourly workers.

The WEF pointed to a study by the UN's International Labour Organization showing that women were more likely to lose their jobs in the pandemic, in part because they are disproportionately represented in sectors directly disrupted by lockdowns

Rich Countries Lost 22 Million Jobs Due To COVID, Full Recovery Could Be ‘Several Years’ Away

While 22 million jobs were lost in OECD countries in 2020, 114 million jobs were lost worldwide as a result of the COVID pandemic.

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Traders are keenly awaiting the release of US jobs data this week, which will give a fresh snapshot of the health of the world's biggest economy

Nearly 1 Million Jobs Added In March A Positive Sign For Recovery

March almost doubled February's job gains, but several factors make it unclear whether the trend can continue.

New filings for US unemployment claims have dropped below the 800,000-level again

US Jobless Claims Fall, But Remain High

US jobless claims fall, but remain high

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that the US job market faces a lengthy recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic

Fed's Powell Warns US 'Very Far' From A Strong Labor Market

Fed's Powell warns US 'very far' from a strong labor market

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warns that the US job market faces a lengthy recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic

US 'Very Far' From A Strong Labor Market: Fed's Powell

US 'very far' from a strong labor market: Fed's Powell

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (right) has said the elevated level of new jobless claims means the economy needs more spending to recover

US Sees Third Straight Week Of Declines In New Jobless Claims

US sees third straight week of declines in new jobless claims

The delay in unemployment payments has increased the stress on the millions of people in the United States who lost their jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic, a study from The Century Foundation said

Trump Aid Delay Snarled US Unemployment Systems: Study

Trump aid delay snarled US unemployment systems: study

US manufacturers are feeling optimistic as Covid-19 vaccines are rolled out

US Manufacturing Sector Continues Recovery In 2021

US manufacturing sector continues recovery in 2021

The US economy saw its worst contraction in growth since 1946 as the Covid-19 pandemic forced businesses to close or modify operations nationwide and led to mass layoffs

Pandemic Caused Worst Year For US Economy Since 1946

Pandemic caused worst year for US economy since 1946

More than 10 months after the Covid-19 pandemic caused mass layoffs in the United States, the economy is far from healed

New US Jobless Benefit Claims Fall As Biden Takes Office

New US jobless benefit claims fall as Biden takes office

The troubles with Boeing once again hit US durable goods orders, but there's evidence the sector is recovering

US Manufacturing Recovery Continues Despite Weak December

The ongoing struggles of the aviation sector held back U.S. durable goods orders at the end of 2020, but the manufacturing sector continued to slowly recover from the pandemic downturn.

Low borrowing costs and the demands of the pandemic pushed US existing homes sales to their highest level in 14 years in 2020

US Housing Boomed In 2020 Even As Pandemic Slammed Economy

US housing boomed in 2020 even as pandemic slammed economy

Investors are now waiting to hear what Democrats plan to do with their new control of Congress, with expectations another huge stimulus package is in the works

Stimulus Check Chances: Democrats Map Out Strategy To Put More Money In Americans' Pockets

Armed with new political power, Democrats are weighing the political risks of an aggressive stimulus bill.

The latest government data confirms layoffs are continuing at high levels in the United States

Jobless Claim Data Underscores Employment Crisis Awaiting Biden

Jobless claim data underscores employment crisis awaiting Biden

A waitress takes an order at tables temporarily set up in the street on July 16, 2020 outside a restaurant in Huntington Beach, California

‘Employment Ice Age’ Sounds Alarm Bells For Younger Workers

The World Economic Forum is warning of a lost generation of younger workers stuck between the pandemic and the fallout from the Great Recession.

Job-Hunting In 2021? Here's What You Need To Know About The Job Market

Looking for a career change or new job this year? Here are some changes that you need be aware of first before you dive in.

The jump in new filings for jobless aid was the largest since March, when the coronavirus pandemic first brought business to a halt in the United States

New US Jobless Claims Shot Up By 181,000 Last Week: Govt

New applications for unemployment benefits rose sharply in the first week of 2021, with a surge of 181,000. It was the biggest increase since the coronavirus pandemic began in March.

German Economy Suffers Biggest Blow Since Financial Crisis

Output shrank 5.0% in 2020. The figure was better than the government's own forecast for a 5.5% decline but the downturn ended 10 consecutive years of growth.

German Economy Sees Biggest Blow Since Financial Crisis

German economy sees biggest blow since financial crisis

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the economy in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in August 2020

Trump vs. Obama: Who Created More Jobs In Their First Terms?

It wasn't the "best economy ever" under Trump and COVID didn't help matters.

Norbert Bango (R) and his wife Vivien (L) have repurposed their restaurant's kitchen into a relief centre to feed Budapest's unemployed and needy

Hungary Kitchen Fills Welfare Gap For Covid Jobless

Hungary kitchen fills welfare gap for Covid jobless

An increasing number of people in the United States are filing benefits under a program available only in some states with high unemployment, a worrying sign for long-term joblessness

New US Jobless Claims Still High In Final Week Of 2020 At 787,000

The U.S. saw 787,000 new applications for unemployment benefits in the final week of 2020, indicating layoffs remain widespread months into the coronavirus pandemic.