Why program manager Jamie Caves believes a safe, stable place to live comes first, then other problems, if any, can be addressed ...

California again had the nation’s highest state unemployment rate last month. It was 5.5%, well above the national rate of 4.3%. South Dakota had the lowest rate, 1.9%. California actually gained ...

The song remains the same for the Massachusetts job market. The unemployment rate was stuck at 4.8 percent in August for the fourth straight month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data ...

Pennsylvania's unemployment rate stuck to the script in August. That rate of 4 percent marked the 28th month in a row that it's been at or below the national average, according to the Pennsylvania ...

Unemployment jumped in San Antonio and Austin in August, with the monthly rates in both metro areas up by more than 10% from a month earlier. Data released Friday by the Texas Workforce Commission ...

Law firm leaders expect "robust" billing rate increases to continue into 2026, according to a new report, but such a consensus could hint that rate growth will be more "flat" or "contained" in the ...

Even as New Jersey added jobs in August, the state’s labor market is showing cracks. According to data released Sept. 18 by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employers added 4,900 positions, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – During the City of Sioux Falls’ August financial report, officials say the city has the lowest unemployment rates in the U.S., nearly a 3% difference from the national ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

Is Donald Trump a staunch capitalist, a secret socialist, a blend of the two, or none of the above? Depending on the day, it’s hard to tell. Some of his initiatives are pure Ronald Reagan, such as his ...

After the latest United States job reports showed the unemployment rate among black women is continuing to rise, Rep. Ayana Pressley is bringing attention to the matter. On Tuesday, September 9, ...

Another Friday, another jobs report. Another reminder that when the economy gets shaky, we feel it first and we feel it hardest. And most importantly, a reality check that no one is coming to save us.