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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.

The Economy Can’t Guarantee A Job. It Can Guarantee A Liveable Income For Other Work

With those emergency times behind us, many businesses have returned to something like business as usual, while some have closed for good. Others have been brave enough to start new businesses.

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.

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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.

The ranks of the unemployed are set to grow in the United States at least in the early days of 2021, economists believe, as the country grapples with soaring coronavirus cases

Painful 2020 Ends For US Workers And Layoffs Could Rise Again

Unemployment benefits filings dropped last week, but experts say that is more likely a statistical fluke related to the holidays.

The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank has distributed at least 145 million pounds of food since the Covid-19 pandemic started

Jobless To Get Weekly Aid Despite Trump's Last-minute Approval, US Says

Jobless to get weekly aid despite Trump's last-minute approval, US says

Start The New Year With These Oh-So-Delicious Brunch Recipes

Flavorful breakfast bites to welcome 2021.

US President Donald Trump is facing a potential congressional override of his veto of the defense bill

Unemployment Benefits To Be Delayed For Millions Of Americans: Here’s Why

Trump delayed the signing of the $900 billion bipartisan relief bill, allowing two programs from March's CARES Act to expire.

US President Donald Trump has demanded Congress increase direct relief payments to $2,0000

US Jobless Claims Drop, As Incomes, Home Sales Fall

US jobless claims drop, as incomes, home sales fall

People distribute gas tanks in September to those hit hard by the economic crisis in Buenos Aires, as Latin America and the Caribbean see unemployment rise by over 10 percent

LatAm Unemployment Passes 10% Due To Pandemic: ILO

Unemployment in Latin America and the Caribbean will end the year over 10% after 30 million jobs were lost during the coronavirus pandemic.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (pictured) spoke late into the night with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to try to reach an agreement on a new economic relief package

US Lawmakers Nearing Stimulus Deal Amid Signs Of Economic Distress

US lawmakers nearing stimulus deal amid signs of economic distress

Consumer spending and construction drove growth after a period of enforced hibernation during lockdown

New Zealand's Virus-induced Recession Ends With Record Growth

New Zealand's virus-induced recession ends with record growth

A strong response to the coronavirus pandemic, surging exports and healthy public spending has helped Vietnam buck a global recession in 2020

Strong Virus Response Helps Vietnam's Economy Weather Pandemic

Strong virus response helps Vietnam's economy weather pandemic

Millions of US workers will lose their unemployment benefits right after Christmas unless Congress can agree on a new aid package

Surge In US Jobless Claims Underscores Need For Stimulus

New applications for unemployment benefits surged last week by 137,000, according to government data released Thursday, underscoring the need for more economic stimulus as COVID cases hit new peaks.

Infographic: Long-Term Unemployment Rises As Crisis Drags On

Almost 4 million Americans have been unemployed for 27 weeks or longer, indicating just how difficult it’s been for those who lost their job in the spring to find work again.

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Wants Second Stimulus Checks, Unemployment Benefits Extended Until 2022

Kevin O'Leary called on Congress to approve another round of $1,200 stimulus checks for Americans or extend the $300 weekly unemployment benefits for an additional 14 months.

Millions of people who rely on federal pandemic aid will lose those benefits by the end of the year unless Congress acts

Drop In US Jobless Claims Small Bright Spot In Troubled Labor Market

Drop in US jobless claims small bright spot in troubled labor market

Rogerio Ceni replaced Domenec Torrent as coach of Flamengo last month but this week oversaw the Rio giants' elimination from the Copa Libertadores

Brazil World Champions... Of Firing Coaches

Brazil world champions... of firing coaches

PPP, EIDL, and MSLP loans all come with different restrictions on how their funds can be spent.

More Than 300,000 Jobs Added In November, Short Of Expectations

The leisure and hospitality sector was hiring last month, though renewed lockdowns could reverse that trend.

Australia has exited its first recession in almost 30 years, after bringing local coronavirus transmission largely under control

Australia Exits First Recession In Almost 30 Years

The Australian Bureau of Statistics said household spending largely drove the economic bounce, rising 7.9% compared with the previous quarter.

The United States has seen unemployment surge during the Covid-19 pandemic but a government watchdog said the Labor Department has reported inaccurate weekly numbers

US Watchdog Finds Flaws In Key Unemployment Data

US watchdog finds flaws in key unemployment data

New US jobless claim filings increased for the second straight week amid fears the country was set for a renewed economic downturn

New US Jobless Claims At 778,000, Second Week Of Increase

New US jobless claims at 778,000, second week of increase

Infographic: Service Sector Struggles To Recover Lost Jobs

The vast majority of those lost jobs are service-providing jobs, with the leisure and hospitality sector alone accounting for 3.5 million of the total 9.1 million lost service sector jobs.