unemployment

U.S. Adds 165,000 Jobs in October as Unemployment Falls to 4.1%

Nonfarm payrolls rose 165,000 in October, far above forecasts near 59,000, while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.1% and…

2 days ago

Jobless Claims Fall to 189,000, a 57-Year Low, as Q3 Productivity Surges 3.6%

Initial unemployment claims dropped 6,000 to 189,000 for the week ended Oct. 31, matching mid-July's low and the lowest level…

3 days ago

Job Openings Jump to 7.5 Million in September, Far Above Forecasts

U.S. employers posted 7.52 million job openings in September, up 333,000 from August and well above forecasts, while quits rose…

5 days ago

Steve Moore Highlights 3 ‘Very Good Signs’ In Trump Jobs Report

Economist Steve Moore highlighted three key positive indicators in the April jobs report published Friday, which exceeded economists’ expectations. America…

2 years ago

US Job Growth Beat Expectations For Second Month In A Row

The U.S. added 177,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in April, beating economists’ expectations, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data…

2 years ago

Border Crisis: Fed Chairman Says ‘Influx’ Of Migrants Contributing To Rising Unemployment

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said migrants are helping drive rising unemployment during a press conference on Wednesday. Powell spoke…

2 years ago

One In Three Jobs Biden Admin Announced Over Course Of A Year Didn’t Actually Exist, Revisions Show

Over a third of the over 3 million jobs the Biden administration announced were added in initial reports between April…

2 years ago

Decades Of Data Stands Behind Trump’s Claims About Illegal Immigration And ‘Black Jobs,’ Experts Say

Corporate media outlets recently locked arms to dispel Donald Trump’s assertion that illegal immigration hurts “black jobs,” yet experts told…

2 years ago

November Job Numbers Puzzling, but Economic Growth is Strong

The recently released November jobs report, gave some very puzzling and inconsistent information. The Bureau of Labor Statistics said that while…

5 years ago

Too Woke to Work

Can you name one industry, local store, restaurant, or even coffee spot not impacted by a worker shortage? Everywhere you…

5 years ago

Labor shortage! The real unemployment rate is probably under 4%

According to the Commerce Department, the current unemployment rate is 6.1%. That’s up slightly from the 6% rate recorded in March.  Surprisingly…

5 years ago

Joe, Disco is Dead as are the ’70s

Somebody has to tell him. Maybe Dr. Jill can. Maybe Kamala can. Maybe Jimmy did. Joe, Disco is dead, and…

5 years ago

Biden Says ‘Generous’ Unemployment Benefits Not Responsible for Biggest Jobs Report Miss in History. He’s Wrong

Following a dismal April jobs report, President Joe Biden took to the podium Monday to defend his administration’s economic policies.…

5 years ago

Alabama Becomes Latest State To End $300 Unemployment Bonus

Alabama will soon cease participating in the federal government’s unemployment insurance program that grants out-of-work Americans an extra $300 per…

5 years ago

A New Survey Just Proved Critics of ‘Super-Charged’ Unemployment Welfare Right

With COVID cases falling and states across the country reopening, the economy should be rebounding. But the latest jobs data…

6 years ago