Tag: Jobs

President Obama credited the recovery to "a series of smart decisions early in my presidency." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama brags about economy in appeal to California voters

Anna Giaritelli · June 4, 2016 12:00 pm

Obama report card: C for bad jobs report, Trump tantrum

Paul Bedard · June 4, 2016 11:05 am

President Obama has made traditional employment more and more expensive and, therefore, less and less sustainable. He's a job killer. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond)

Obama’s economic boasts go boom — that is, bust!

Washington Examiner · June 4, 2016 4:00 am

Perhaps This Was a Bad Week to Chastise People for Doubting the Economy

Chris Deaton · June 3, 2016 8:30 pm

Fed governor Lael Brainard called the weak May jobs report "sobering." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Fed official sees advantage in waiting to raise rates

Joseph Lawler · June 3, 2016 4:41 pm

Unemployment fell from 5 percent to 4.7 percent in May even as job growth nearly stalled out. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Why unemployment fell in May while job growth stalled

Joseph Lawler · June 3, 2016 2:32 pm

The number of people working part-time because their hours were cut or because they couldn't find a full-time job rose by 468,000 to 6.4 million in May, according to the monthly jobs report. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Involuntary part-time employment soars in May

Joseph Lawler · June 3, 2016 1:24 pm

The Verizon strike cost 35,000 jobs, according to the Bureau, but those jobs will be added back in future months. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Economy disappoints with 38,000 jobs in May, unemployment falls to 4.7 percent

Joseph Lawler · June 3, 2016 12:31 pm

Analysts had expected jobless claims to remain just about steady at 267,000. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Jobless claims fall for third straight week to 267,000

Joseph Lawler · June 2, 2016 12:33 pm

Lawmakers believe machines will potentially replace humans in jobs ranging from factory work to the medical field. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Lawmakers: ‘Robot revolution’ is coming

Joel Gehrke · May 26, 2016 9:29 pm

"As bad as President Obama is, Hillary Clinton will be worse," Donald Trump said. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Trump unloads on Clinton in energy speech: Her ‘agenda is job destruction’

Gabby Morrongiello · May 26, 2016 9:12 pm

He might have only a small window of opportunity. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

How Trump can appeal to millennials stuck living with their parents

Red Alert Politics · May 26, 2016 7:33 pm