Unemployment

President Obama delivers the State of Union address before a joint session of Congress in the House chamber on Jan. 28. (AP Photo/Larry Downing)

Columnists

America is getting over Barack Obama

January 29, 2014 5:00 am

Education

‘Year of Action’ price tag: $40B more a year

Paul Bedard -

January 29, 2014 5:00 am

If President Obama's minimum wage increases are implemented, teenagers and entry-level workers of tomorrow will have a harder time finding work -- as will some others who might really need the money to afford staples like groceries. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Columnists

The minimum wage is rarely a household’s sole sustenance

David Freddoso -

January 29, 2014 5:00 am

Business

RI has worst unemployment rate in nation again

Washington Examiner -

January 28, 2014 8:04 pm

In this Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, photo, job seekers sign in before meeting prospective employers during a career fair at a hotel in Dallas. The government reports on state unemployment rates for December on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Business

Unemployment rates fall in 39 US states last month

Christopher Rugaber -

January 28, 2014 4:28 pm

Debbie Jurcak, a mother of three, works on an application for state aid at her apartment in Aurora, Ill. Jurcak, 43, was among many Americans who lost unemployment benefits in late December. On the verge of eviction, she and her husband sought the help of faith-based organizations to help them pay rent. (AP/Martha Irvine)

‘Long-term unemployment’ — one mom’s story

Martha Irvine -

January 28, 2014 5:00 am

North Carolina's unemployment rate is being announced for the first time since Gov. Pat McCrory started taking credit for an economic comeback he says resulted from Republican tax cuts and fewer business regulations. (AP/Chuck Burton)

North Carolina’s jobless rate to test Gov. Pat McCrory comeback claim

Associated Press -

January 28, 2014 5:00 am

Gov. Maggie Hassan is going to be talking about a New Hampshire program that helps jobless workers continue to get unemployment benefits while they start their own businesses. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Maggie Hassan discussing New Hampshire ‘Pathway to Work’ program

Associated Press -

January 28, 2014 5:00 am

Business

Conn. jobless rate falls despite decline in jobs

Washington Examiner -

January 27, 2014 6:42 pm

Economy

Survey: Businesses more optimistic, but not hiring

Associated Press -

January 27, 2014 6:11 am

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Tag: Unemployment

America is getting over Barack Obama

‘Year of Action’ price tag: $40B more a year

The minimum wage is rarely a household’s sole sustenance

RI has worst unemployment rate in nation again

Unemployment rates fall in 39 US states last month

‘Long-term unemployment’ — one mom’s story

North Carolina’s jobless rate to test Gov. Pat McCrory comeback claim

Maggie Hassan discussing New Hampshire ‘Pathway to Work’ program

Conn. jobless rate falls despite decline in jobs

Survey: Businesses more optimistic, but not hiring

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