Tag: Jobs

Beltway Confidential

Unemployment rate is nearly same as it was before Obama’s reelection

Jeremy Beaman · October 2, 2020 1:58 pm

A Miami Johnny Rockets restaurant posts a sign indicating they are hiring. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Recovery slowed in September as economy added 661,000 jobs and unemployment dipped to 7.9%

Jay Heflin · October 2, 2020 8:31 am

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, an Amazon.com package is prepared for shipment by a United Parcel Service (UPS) driver in Palo Alto, Calif. States could force Internet retailers to collect sales taxes under a bill that the Senate advanced on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Urban commuters turn to bicycles and scooters as cities begin to reopen

Jeremy Lott · October 2, 2020 3:00 am

Just who is the real blue-collar candidate for president?

Stephen Moore · October 2, 2020 3:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Does hurting the economy with big government buy votes?

Casey Mulligan, Tomas Philipson · October 1, 2020 7:55 pm

Democratic presidential candidate and mask advocate Joe Biden boards a plane at New Castle Airport in New Castle, Del., Tuesday to Cleveland for the first presidential debate against President Donald Trump.

Joe Biden might not remember his failed economic record, but we do

Liz Harrington · October 1, 2020 1:51 pm

This Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018 photo shows an arrangement of Oxycodone pills in New York.

Working toward recovery from substance abuse

Jim Carroll · September 30, 2020 4:07 am

Beltway Confidential

Thousands of US businesses ask for tariff relief. Will Trump say yes?

Bruce Yandle · September 29, 2020 3:58 pm

Beltway Confidential

The amazing 2019 economy was thanks to the right kind of nothing

Bruce Yandle · September 24, 2020 6:47 pm

"Our ability to withstand these losses is dependent on our achieving anticipated synergies in the Humana acquisition," Aetna's Mark Bertolini wrote. (AP Photo)

Half of those laid off in pandemic still unemployed: Survey

Nihal Krishan · September 24, 2020 3:11 pm

Louisiana regains more than half of jobs lost during COVID-19: Workforce Commission

Washington Examiner · September 21, 2020 6:00 pm

New Jersey workforce officials blame federal red tape for department’s woes

Washington Examiner · September 16, 2020 8:00 pm