UNEMPLOYMENT

US services sector returned to growth in June: survey

Almost every industry reported a gain in employment last month, with leisure & hospitality benefiting the most from widespread reopenings.

The jobless rate was lower in June than it was in both April and May, but it's still too high for comfort.

U.S. stocks gained on Thursday as 4.8 million jobs were added in June

U.S. stocks surged on Thursday as 4.8 million jobs were added in June

The June statistics were collected before coronavirus cases began surging in more than a dozen states and governors began ordering pauses or rollbacks in reopening plans.

Why does the employment rate stand at 13.3% when almost half the adult population doesn’t have a job?

Japan pandemic jobless data mask woe for millions: experts

The extent of the widespread joblessness plaguing the labor force can be seen in the employment-population ratio, which plunged to 52.8% in May.

Japan jobless rate up, available jobs in worst plunge since 1974

Facing a recession as a business leader is scary, intimidating and fraught with anxiety over making the wrong decisions.

An often-overlooked economic stimulus that requires no additional spending of federal dollars is trade enforcement.

US income drops as CARES Act tapers but spending jumps

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday although cases of covid-19 spiked in some states.

The June unemployment rate is due to be released next Thursday.

U.S. stocks dropped on Thursday as cases of covid-19 spiked in some states.

The number of initial claims filed last week were higher than economists had anticipated.

Nearly half of the city's immigrants are unemployed.

President Trump claimed the next stimulus package would be a bipartisan effort “over the next couple of weeks.” 

Forced retirement can have serious consequences, and right now, it's a lot of seniors' reality.

Hungary enlists army in fight against virus joblessness