Articles filed under Unemployment
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US jobless claim applications fall to lowest in 14 weeks
Jan 5, 2023 1:39 PM - The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits fell to the lowest level in more than three months last week, reflecting a still-robust job market despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool the economy and bring down decades-high inflation.
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U.S. job openings stayed high in sign of economic resilience
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Applications for U.S. unemployment aid rose slightly last week
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US hiring stayed strong in November as employers add 263,000
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Bipartisan state plan to pay down remaining unemployment debt aimed at reducing employers' taxes
Nov 29, 2022 9:17 PM - In an effort to save businesses nearly a billion dollars in unemployment taxes, lawmakers on Tuesday announced a bipartisan plan to use the state's budget surplus to pay down the remaining $1.4 billion in unemployment debt taken on during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Daily Herald opinion: We need an investigation into $2 billion lost to fraud
Jun 22, 2022 6:29 AM - Daily Herald opinion: The state - and perhaps the national government, too - should investigate how nearly $2 billion in federal pandemic aid was scammed by hackers and fraud. -
Employees take the lead in historically competitive talent pool
Mar 30, 2022 1:26 PM - Employees are driving the most significant change in the workplace as a result of what some are calling The Great Resignation or the Great Reevaluation, the biggest employment transformation since the Great Depression. -
U.S. jobless claims rise by 23,000 to 230,000
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Kimberly Palmer: How to bounce back when your income drops
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Schaumburg Library program to help holders of foreign degreesAug 2, 2021 12:06 PM - Refugees and immigrants with foreign degrees will learn about opportunities to get back into their professional fields during an upcoming online program with the Schaumburg Township District Library.
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