For the week ending May 10, 3,992 people filed initial unemployment insurance claims — which is 46.8% higher than the previous week’s 2,720 claims and a 67.3% increase over a comparable week last year ...

Economists warn that cracks have started to emerge in the U.S. labor market – including among the country's Black workforce. The unemployment rate for Black Americans hit 7.5% in July, up from 6.1% a ...

Policymakers, organizers and business owners have gathered to tackle how to address rising unemployment among Black women ...

Recent college graduates are having a harder time finding work, despite their higher education degrees, which usually give job-seekers a leg up in the labor market. That's according to a new report ...

A project to restore passenger rail service between Scranton and New York City for the first time since 1970 will create thousands of construction jobs before Big Apple-bound trains roll again. Once ...

AI could create a generation further burdened with student loan debt—and no job to repay it, according to Sen. Mark Warner.

A report by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute found federal budget cuts could reduce economic activity in Illinois by ...

Eighteen counties either have changed tiers in the annual release of economic health from the North Carolina Department of ...