Tag: Unemployment

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Illinois cracking down on unemployment fraud

Associated Press · May 5, 2014 4:00 am

5 cautionary signs tucked into April’s jobs report

Josh Boak · May 3, 2014 7:26 am

Big Jobs

Geoffrey Norman · May 2, 2014 12:13 pm

US economy’s spring thaw could boost April hiring

Christopher Rugaber · May 2, 2014 7:07 am

Job seekers wait in line to turn in their resumes at the Bayfront Health booth at the Tampa Bay Job and Career Fair at the Coliseum, Monday, April 14, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. It was the first time Bayfront Health participated in the event. The event also included a Career Fair. Several of the area's top schools for continuing education, local universities and vocational/technical institutes participated. (AP Photo/The Tampa Bay Times, Cherie Diez)

Economy adds 288,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate falls to 6.3 percent

Joseph Lawler · May 2, 2014 4:00 am

Small business hiring streak at 7 months

Small business hiring streak at 7 months

The Associated Press · May 1, 2014 9:46 pm

In this April 22, 2014 photo, job seekers line up for a job fair at Columbia-Greene Community College in Hudson, N.Y. The Labor Department reports the number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week on Thursday, May 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Applications for unemployment benefits rise 14K

Paul Wiseman · May 1, 2014 1:29 pm

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Beltway Confidential

Commerce watchdog: There was no conspiracy to drop employment rate before 2012 election

Joel Gehrke · May 1, 2014 4:00 am

House passes unemployment discrimination bill

House passes unemployment discrimination bill

Washington Examiner · April 25, 2014 9:58 pm

First lady gets resume from girl with jobless dad

Nancy Benac · April 24, 2014 8:41 pm

In this April 22, 2014 photo, Erin Wilson, of Hannaford Bros. supermarket company, left, talks with a job seeker during a job fair Columbia-Greene Community College in Hudson, N.Y. The Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims on Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Applications for US unemployment aid jump to 329K

Christopher Rugaber · April 24, 2014 1:59 pm

In this Tuesday, April 8, 2014 photo, Theresa Muller hands a box of times to her son Timothy, 7, with her daughter Mikenzie, 4, as she moves out of her motel room she shares with her boyfriend, father and three children in Kissimmee, Fla. Muller and her family have been homeless but plan to move to a home in a neighboring county.(AP Photo/John Raoux)

In Disney’s shadow, homeless families struggle

Mike Schneider · April 24, 2014 8:30 am