The number of people at work is generally closely related to whether an economy is growing at a reasonable rate At the peak of the worldwide recession that began in 2008, the International Labor ...

Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute's Erin Macey said the state's unemployment benefits are not enough to cover basic costs of living — like rent and car payments. She said everyone can benefit ...

The unemployment rate is very low, measured at 4 percent for the month of June. It has been nearly two decades since the US economy was characterized by so little unemployment. Basic economics says ...

The rise in state-level unemployment rates in nearly a third of the country last month should raise concerns over the state of the U.S. economy, according to an economist who claims a recession might ...

U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R- Idaho) and U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R- Missouri) are asking the U.S. Department of Labor ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - WorkForce West Virginia is working to increase access to and understanding of its unemployment ...

Congress and President Donald Trump have little time and even fewer options to reach a funding deal to avoid triggering a partial government shutdown, which would disrupt U.S. government services and ...