The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

The West Virginia House passed an amended version of Senate Bill 841 on Mar. 9, which changed the wage base on which employers pay state unemployment insurance taxes to the first $9,500 of employees’ wages. It also kept the maximum weekly benefit amount for workers at $662. The West Virginia…

Labor Department report shows slight decrease in jobless claims, indicating strong labor market and high job security.

Stocks are flat this morning as market participants digested remarks from a Federal Reserve official and geared up for a flurry of U.S. economic data.

Germany's unemployment rate shows a slight increase in March, indicating potential labor market stabilization amidst economic challenges.

France is reforming its unemployment benefits system to reduce costs, incentivize job seekers, and boost the economy.

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal signals a further tightening of unemployment benefits as France seeks to reduce an unexpectedly large budget deficit. Meanwhile, the government rules out new taxes, despite calls from French lawmakers to tax corporate windfalls and share buybacks. We take a closer look in this edition.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.01%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.11% this morning as market participants digested remarks from a Federal Reserve official and geared up for a flurry of U.S. economic data.

Senegal's crucial election approaching, with focus on economy, job creation, and youth unemployment. Investors seek stability.

Congress addresses youth unemployment as a defining issue for 2024 elections, presenting a concrete plan to tackle joblessness.

Congress leader P. Chidambaram criticises BJP government over Chief Economic Advisor's remarks on unemployment, reveals party's plan in manifesto.

CSDS Survey on how unemployment influence voting decisions in youth, explained by The Hindu