For the first time in more than six years, the unemployment rate for adult women exceeds that for men.
Category: jobs
Women’s Unemployment Surpasses Men’s
For the first time in more than six years, the unemployment rate for adult women exceeds that for men.
Four Years Later, 28,000 More Jobs
It appears that the past four years had a net gain of just 28,000 jobs. Private-sector jobs were up, but government employment was down.
Four Years Later, 28,000 More Jobs
It appears that the past four years had a net gain of just 28,000 jobs. Private-sector jobs were up, but government employment was down.
Comparing Recessions and Recoveries
The country added jobs in November, the 26th consecutive month of gains: 146,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, to be more precise. But employment still has a long way to go before returning to its prerecession level.
Comparing Recessions and Recoveries
The country added jobs in November, the 26th consecutive month of gains: 146,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, to be more precise. But employment still has a long way to go before returning to its prerecession level.
Little Clarity on the Jobs Front
The two employment surveys seem to disagree again. On balance, the recovery continues, but it could be in jeopardy if Washington acts irresponsibly.
Little Clarity on the Jobs Front
The two employment surveys seem to disagree again. On balance, the recovery continues, but it could be in jeopardy if Washington acts irresponsibly.
Gauging the Storm’s Impact on Hiring
The report for November, due Friday, is expected to show a falloff in job growth because of Hurricane Sandy and perhaps concerns about Washington’s fiscal impasse.
Gauging the Storm’s Impact on Hiring
The report for November, due Friday, is expected to show a falloff in job growth because of Hurricane Sandy and perhaps concerns about Washington’s fiscal impasse.