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US applications for jobless benefits fall to 227,000 last week, remain at historically healthy level
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining in the historically healthy range of the past couple ...
Colorado labor department reveals it’s received four ICE immigration subpoenas — but won’t say if it complied
This is why we’re calling for an investigation today … because clearly ICE is trying to prod and probe and see where there ...
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Unemployment in Georgia is down, but so is the labor force. Why?Unemployment in Georgia is down, but so is the labor force. Why?
The Georgia Department of Labor recently reported the state’s unemployment rate hit 3.5% in May, its lowest point in a year. But something else dropped, too: the size of the labor force. Georgia’s ...
How thousands of migrant children disappeared in the US — and the fight to save them from abuse and exploitation
American taxpayers are essentially paying for child sex trafficking from start to end,” Morgan Lerette, a former Army ...
The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 147,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%
The US job market continues to chug along despite heightened uncertainty about the economy and how President Donald Trump’s ...
Labor Department Targets Dozens of Rules for Deregulatory Push
The Trump administration’s deregulatory push has landed at the US Labor Department, with the agency advancing a slew of ...
Solid US job growth masks loss of labor market momentum
U.S. job growth was unexpectedly solid in June, but nearly half of the increase in nonfarm payrolls came from the government ...
US job openings in May hit 7.8 million in a continuing display of labor market resilience
However, the report showed that hiring fell in May, suggesting that employers, though reluctant to lose staff, are hesitant ...
US applications for jobless aid fell to 233,000 last week as layoffs remain low
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain low despite uncertainty about how ...
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American-born workers see significant increase in jobs as foreign-born labor takes sharp drop
Thanks to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, the number of foreign-born workers has decreased while the number of U.S.-born workers has conversely increased. “The Labor Department’s ...
Trump wants more skilled tradespeople. His Labor Department is trying to cut off a pipeline of workers
The Labor Department, citing budget deficits and claiming poor results, said that it was halting contracts on the 99 ...
US labor market surprises with 147,000 new jobs last month. Here are the big takeaways
When the Labor Department on Thursday releases job numbers for last month, they’re expected to show that businesses, ...