Tag: Unemployment
Applications for U.S. jobless claims up again
WASHINGTON (AP) – More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the number of unemployed continues to rise modestly, though the labor market...
U.S. employers add a solid 372K jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers shrugged off high inflation and weakening growth to add 372,000 jobs in June, a surprisingly strong gain that will...
Fewer Americans file for jobless aid
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the U.S. job market remains robust despite four-decade high inflation and a...
WalletHub: R.I. unemployment rates bouncing back 9th quickest in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked as the ninth-best state in the nation whose unemployment rates are bouncing back the quickest, according to a...
Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the U.S. job market remains strong in the face of rising inflation...
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week
WASHINGTON (AP) – Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week with the number of Americans collecting unemployment at historically low levels.
Applications for unemployment...
U.S. job openings decline from record level but remain high
WASHINGTON (AP) – The white-hot demand for U.S. workers cooled a bit in April, though the number of unfilled jobs remains high and companies...
Veterans are answering call for workers
With many workplaces struggling with fallout from the “Great Resignation,” it’s no surprise to see veterans increasingly stepping into the breach.
Veteran unemployment peaked nationally...
Lardaro: R.I.’s economic recovery continues but labor concerns loom
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s economy expanded for the 11th consecutive month in February but pandemic-related employment concerns remain, University of Rhode Island economist and...
R.I. February jobless rate 4th highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the fourth-highest unemployment rate in New England in February at 3.9%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau...
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