- WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of people seeking unemployment benefits likely declined last week, adding to evidence that the job market is strengthening. (Yahoo Finance)
- A House panel voted narrowly Thursday to require drug testing of those who want jobless benefits. But a threat of loss of federal funding leaves it unclear exactly how broad that testing would be. Sen. (msnbc.com)
- The unemployment rate in the Washington region fell in January to 5.6 percent from 5. (Washington Post)
- WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid fell to a four-year low last week, bolstering the view that the job market is strengthening. (msnbc.com)
- Gov. Jay Nixon on Friday released a statement on a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that the Kansas City metropolitan area had the greatest decline in unemployment rate among metro areas of one million or more. (KCTV 5)
- NEW YORK (AP) -- A drop in unemployment claims and a smaller-than-expected rise in wholesale prices helped sustain a modest rise U.S. stock market futures Thursday. (Yahoo Finance)
- The US job market continues to strengthen with the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits now at a four-year low, the labor department said Thursday. (The Guardian)
- We cried together; then I helped her figure what to do next. The unemployment rate for older workers is lower than for their younger counterparts, but older workers unemployment spells last longer. (Huffington Post)
- We think a big boost to helping Nashvilles unemployment rates will be here in the next week or so. (Examiner)
- HARTFORD, Conn. — Few job seekers who fail to get an interview know the reason, but Michelle Chesney-Offutt said a recruiter told her why she lost the chance to pitch for an information technology position. (Washington Post)
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Unemployment
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