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South Dakota saw record unemployment rates in 2022. Here's what that means.
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSouth Dakota hit a record low unemployment rate for 2022. The year-average was 2.3%, according to...
Tar Heel Voices: Labor participation is falling again. Here's what we should do.
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRALEIGH — The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics just released its latest jobs report for North...
US sees ‘unprecedented decline’ in child poverty: analysis
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A newly published analysis by Child Trends found the U.S. child poverty rate has...
Are cuts to Iowa's unemployment benefits getting people back to work or risking losing them?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe plan by Gov. Kim Reynolds, Republican lawmakers and Iowa Workforce Development was simple in...
U.S. jobs report today: Economy added 517,000 jobs despite recession risk; unemployment fell to 3.4%
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEmployers added a booming 517,000 jobs in January as hiring unexpectedly surged despite high...
Hicks: Lingering effects of COVID on work
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt has been two and a half years since the COVID pandemic pushed the United States into recession. The national economy remains burdened by the pandemic,...
Louisiana has more employed workers than ever before, but many jobs still available
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLouisiana had more workers and the lowest unemployment rate in state history in June 2022, according...
Job growth cools but still remains solid, driving stocks lower on fears of sharp hike hikes
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoU.S. job growth slowed for the second month in September as employers added a still-solid 263,000...
3 signs the labor market is rebalancing in a way that could prevent a recession, according to...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoGoldman’s David Mericle sees “encouraging news about the prospects for achieving the gentle...
Kevin Carmichael: Persistent labour shortages may prove a bittersweet victory for workers
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoRecord job vacancies show labour is about to take its revenge. Victory might be bittersweet. For...