Unemployment

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Washington Secrets

Wall Street analyst: Fed jumped the gun

January 10, 2014 5:00 am

A bipartisan group of senators are pushing Sen. Harry Reid to bring an Iran sanctions bill to a vote in the legislative body. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate

Harry Reid may allow GOP amendments to unemployment bill to ease passage

David M. Drucker -

January 10, 2014 5:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., meets with reporters to urge passage of legislation to restore unemployment insurance benefits which expired Dec. 28, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Jobless bill stalls in Senate

David Espo -

January 9, 2014 11:55 pm

Business

Weekly US unemployment benefit applications fall to 330,000, evidence of fewer layoffs

Washington Examiner -

January 9, 2014 1:30 pm

CNN's Candy Crowley seems absolutely, positively astonished that Republicans could oppose raising the minimum wage and extending unemployment benefits. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Columnists

CNN’s Candy Crowley: Why would the out-of-work vote Republican?

Larry Elder -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Thomas Gipson, right, has his resume looked over by Ralph Brown, a management and program analyst with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during a job fair. (AP/David Goldman)

Economy

Jobless claims fall ahead of Friday jobs report

Joseph Lawler -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Immigration

House GOP group charges that Obama’s immigration reforms will hurt US workers

Susan Ferrechio -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Audience members hold signs appealing for jobs as they attend a Democratic news conference about extendingÃÂ unemploymentÃÂ insurance benefits on Wednesday in Washington. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Time to make unemployment benefits a permanent entitlement?

Mark Tapscott -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-NH., right, talks with Sen. Lindsey Graham, S.C., before their joint news conference on unemployment and military pension cuts, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

What if you could restore veterans’ pensions, fund jobless benefits and stop illegal immigrant fraud, all at once? Democrats would block it

Byron York -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

Republican Sen. Dean Heller of Nevada, shown here in 2011, is a co-sponsor of the Senate unemployment extension bill. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Economy

GOP sees political opportunity rather than risk in opposing jobless benefits

David M. Drucker -

January 9, 2014 5:00 am

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Tag: Unemployment

Wall Street analyst: Fed jumped the gun

Harry Reid may allow GOP amendments to unemployment bill to ease passage

Jobless bill stalls in Senate

Weekly US unemployment benefit applications fall to 330,000, evidence of fewer layoffs

CNN’s Candy Crowley: Why would the out-of-work vote Republican?

Jobless claims fall ahead of Friday jobs report

House GOP group charges that Obama’s immigration reforms will hurt US workers

Time to make unemployment benefits a permanent entitlement?

What if you could restore veterans’ pensions, fund jobless benefits and stop illegal immigrant fraud, all at once? Democrats would block it

GOP sees political opportunity rather than risk in opposing jobless benefits

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