The Labor Department reported Thursday the number of first-time filers for unemployment benefits fell by 19,000 for the week ended June 19. According to CNNmoney.com,…
Data from the Labor Department shows the number of people that filed new claims for unemployment benefits increased last week following three straight weeks of…
In Wyoming, the state’s Department of Employment reported Monday it paid out more than $161 million in unemployment benefits in 2009, which is the highest…
The White House Council of Economic Advisers said Wednesday that the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act has created or saved between 2.2 and 2.8 million jobs…
The U.S. Labor Department reports initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 14,000 last week to a seasonally-adjusted 442,000. The four-week average, which helps smooth…
New claims for unemployment insurance jumped unexpectedly last week. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, jobless claims rose by 22,000 to a seasonally-adjusted 496,000…
As anticipated, President Obama is proposing using some of the $200 billion in TARP money that has already been repaid by banks to fund infrastructure…