The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

Record number of people outside the job market due to long-term sickness

The ONS said the rate of unemployment stood at 3.7% in the three months to January, unchanged from the previous three months.

Pressure on banks and other blue-chip stocks continued today following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

The process can drag on for weeks, so getting started early is key.

Egypt announced that unemployment rates dropped to the lowest in nearly 19 years, citing several international institutions that projected further job growth in the coming years. The Cabinet Media Center published a report noting a positive change in the international view of the country's unemployment and employment levels. The World…

With businesses crying out for more workers as Australia experiences near-record job vacancies, could an army of unemployed young people be the answer?

Tens of thousands saw them off at the Pier Head

Women's labor force participation rate continues to climb, but they're also seeing an uptick in unemployment—especially for Black women and Latinas.

The American job market has once again confounded expectations

U.S. employers added 311,000 jobs in February, only a modest slowdown from the previous month, indicating the labor market remains hot. The unemployment rate rose to 3.6% from 3.4% in January.

The unemployment rate edged up to 3.6% from 3.4% — still historically low.