Speaking in Durham on the anniversary of Obama's $787 billion stimulus package, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is optimistic about the growth of jobs and income…
There were 473,000 initial claims for unemployment insurance during the week ending Feb. 13, an increase of 31,000 from the previous week’s revised figure of…
The Federal Reserve released estimates Wednesday projecting the unemployment rate to decrease only a minimal amount over the next few years. Among the figures were…
On Thursday the Economic Report of the President predicted that unemployment would only fall slightly this year. By 2012 unemployment is predicted to be 8.2%…
The internet company Yelp will be hiring 200 new employees for its Scottsdale, Arizona location this year. Yelp is a user driven website which focuses…
In another sign the jobs market may be slowly returning to life, the U.S. Labor Department reported Tuesday that job openings increased in December and…
A congressional committee that tracks spending of federal stimulus funds said investment in roads and bridges has created or saved 280,000 jobs worth an attached…
The Conference Board Employment Trends index rose for the fifth consecutive month in January. The index moved up a percentage point to 93.2 from December’s…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported mixed news on the job front Friday morning. The national unemployment rate managed to fall below 10 percent in…