More workers in the United States applied for unemployment benefits between March 24 and March 16, according to data released March 22 by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) than in any other week in the country's history, telesurtv.net writes. “It will bypass any other ...

The US unemployment rate stood at 2019% as of November 3,5, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The last time it was at such a low level was almost half a century ago, in December 1969. It is predicted that the unemployment rate by the end of 2020 ...

The hiring rate in the United States fell in February 2019 to its lowest level in nearly a year and a half. Employers added only 20 jobs, up from 000 in January. But despite the extremely weak growth in ...

The US unemployment rate fell to 4,9% in January, setting the lowest level in the last 8 years. After 2008, this figure was always above the 5% mark. “This is compelling data that sends optimistic signals to the [US] economy,” CNN quoted...

American employers created 292 thousand new jobs in December - more than last year only in October. And the unemployment rate has reportedly halved over the past 12 months. As stated in the report of the US Department of Labor based on the results of 2015,...

В американском городе Эмеривилл ввели самые высокие минимальные зарплаты в США. Минимальная оплата труда здесь стала 14.44 долларов в час. Всего два месяца назад работодатели платили лишь девять долларов. Мэр города объяснил, что минимальная зарплата не должна быть ниже прожиточного минимума. «Какой…

Unemployment in the United States has reached its lowest point in the last forty-two years. The number of unemployed Americans who applied for benefits for the first time fell from 281 to 255 in mid-July. This was reported on the website of the White House Department of Labor. According to Reuters, ...