The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

The California State Assembly advanced a bill in late August that proposed allowing striking workers to claim unemployment insurance benefits after striking for two weeks. The deadline for introducing new legislation had passed, so legislators rewrote Senate Bill 799, which previously related to corrections and criminal rehabilitation, to propose expanding…

Positive inflation and labor data has prompted Goldman Sachs' chief economist to rethink the probability of a recession in the next 12 months.

Controversial New York Republican denies embezzling money from his campaign, falsely receiving unemployment funds and lying to Congress about his finances

In the interview, Prime Minister Modi said his government’s decision to host G-20 events across the country is an investment in capacity-building among people, cities and institutions.

Research into the Saturday 5k events reveals the over-50s run faster in recessions

People desperate for housing in a country with sky-high unemployment have taken to squatting in squalid conditions in former office buildings that are rented out by criminal gangs.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.20%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the S&P...

The unemployment rate jumps to 3.8 per cent, with the trucking industry hit hard by closure of giant firm

The August jobs report points to a soft landing and no more Fed rate hikes as the jobless rate jumped and wage growth slowed.

The economy added a bigger jobs number last month, but downward revisions for July and June, alongside a big jump in unemployment, suggests a weakening labor market.

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as businesses continue to retain employees in an economy that has largely withstood rapidly rising interest rates for more than a year