151,000 jobs were added to the U.S. in February, but unemployment is up 4.1%The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, but economic outlook worsens due to trade war threats and job cuts in the federal workforce.
American Consumers Are Getting Nervous About Inflation And Their Overall Financial StabilityAmerican consumers are increasingly worried about inflation and unemployment, indicating a decline in financial confidence.
The Economy Is Finally Stable. Is That About to Change?The U.S. economy is stabilizing, but uncertainty looms due to President-elect Trump's proposed policies.
Federal Reserve keeps benchmark interest rates unchangedThe Federal Reserve is adjusting economic growth expectations and facing ongoing inflation, impacting households and mortgage rates.
Send This To MAGA-Supporting Family When They Ask You How Trump's Economy Is GoingHolding politicians accountable for economic promises is vital, regardless of personal bias.
Unemployment at its highest level since May 2024 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUK labour market shows signs of gradual weakness with rising unemployment but stable Bank of England policy outlook.
151,000 jobs were added to the U.S. in February, but unemployment is up 4.1%The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, but economic outlook worsens due to trade war threats and job cuts in the federal workforce.
American Consumers Are Getting Nervous About Inflation And Their Overall Financial StabilityAmerican consumers are increasingly worried about inflation and unemployment, indicating a decline in financial confidence.
The Economy Is Finally Stable. Is That About to Change?The U.S. economy is stabilizing, but uncertainty looms due to President-elect Trump's proposed policies.
Federal Reserve keeps benchmark interest rates unchangedThe Federal Reserve is adjusting economic growth expectations and facing ongoing inflation, impacting households and mortgage rates.
Send This To MAGA-Supporting Family When They Ask You How Trump's Economy Is GoingHolding politicians accountable for economic promises is vital, regardless of personal bias.
Unemployment at its highest level since May 2024 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUK labour market shows signs of gradual weakness with rising unemployment but stable Bank of England policy outlook.
So close, yet so far from retirement: These older Americans need a few more years of work, but can't find a new jobOlder workers are facing a tough job market that complicates retirement plans.
The higher your degree, the longer you'll be unemployedAdvanced degrees no longer ensure quick job placement for many professionals, as prolonged unemployment increases.Current job market downturn significantly impacts highly educated individuals more than their less-educated counterparts.
The Job Market Is FrozenThe job market is paradoxical: low unemployment coexists with low hiring and voluntary quitting rates, causing frustration for job seekers.
I was laid off in 2022 and haven't worked full-time since. After 200 job applications and moving back in with my parents, I take it day by day.Job searching has become more challenging and mentally exhausting for those recently laid off.
February employment growth falls short of expectations - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUS nonfarm payroll employment growth was weaker than expected at 151,000 in February, with a slight increase in the unemployment rate to 4.1%.
Video: How D.C. Is Surviving Trump 2.0Washington D.C. residents face significant unemployment due to mass layoffs and federal budget cuts, jeopardizing the local economy.
So close, yet so far from retirement: These older Americans need a few more years of work, but can't find a new jobOlder workers are facing a tough job market that complicates retirement plans.
The higher your degree, the longer you'll be unemployedAdvanced degrees no longer ensure quick job placement for many professionals, as prolonged unemployment increases.Current job market downturn significantly impacts highly educated individuals more than their less-educated counterparts.
The Job Market Is FrozenThe job market is paradoxical: low unemployment coexists with low hiring and voluntary quitting rates, causing frustration for job seekers.
I was laid off in 2022 and haven't worked full-time since. After 200 job applications and moving back in with my parents, I take it day by day.Job searching has become more challenging and mentally exhausting for those recently laid off.
February employment growth falls short of expectations - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUS nonfarm payroll employment growth was weaker than expected at 151,000 in February, with a slight increase in the unemployment rate to 4.1%.
Video: How D.C. Is Surviving Trump 2.0Washington D.C. residents face significant unemployment due to mass layoffs and federal budget cuts, jeopardizing the local economy.
Selfridges sparks fury over 55 T-shirt 'mocking' the joblessSelfridges faced backlash for selling a £55 T-shirt mocking unemployment, leading to removal of the item amid political outrage.
The US economy added way more jobs than expected in March, even as federal employment edged downJob growth exceeded expectations, but unemployment unexpectedly rose to 4.2%, highlighting growing economic concerns.
U.S. Employers Added 228,000 Jobs in March, but Outlook Is CloudedU.S. job growth in March showed unexpected strength with 228,000 jobs added, but concerns over tariffs and a rising unemployment rate persist.
The job market remains incredibly healthy but the tariff storm could upend thingsU.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, signaling a strong labor market despite economic uncertainties.
U.S. Economy Added 228,000 Jobs in March, Beating ExpectationsU.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March, exceeding expectations and previous monthly averages.
Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain highEconomic growth and job creation in December 2024 indicate a strong labor market, suggesting less likelihood of interest rate cuts.
November's hiring rebound was undercut by workers dropping out of the labor forceNovember job growth masks underlying issues in the labor market, including rising unemployment and a declining workforce participation rate.
The US economy added way more jobs than expected in March, even as federal employment edged downJob growth exceeded expectations, but unemployment unexpectedly rose to 4.2%, highlighting growing economic concerns.
U.S. Employers Added 228,000 Jobs in March, but Outlook Is CloudedU.S. job growth in March showed unexpected strength with 228,000 jobs added, but concerns over tariffs and a rising unemployment rate persist.
The job market remains incredibly healthy but the tariff storm could upend thingsU.S. added 228,000 jobs in March, signaling a strong labor market despite economic uncertainties.
U.S. Economy Added 228,000 Jobs in March, Beating ExpectationsU.S. economy added 228,000 jobs in March, exceeding expectations and previous monthly averages.
Robust job market gains could also mean interest rates remain highEconomic growth and job creation in December 2024 indicate a strong labor market, suggesting less likelihood of interest rate cuts.
November's hiring rebound was undercut by workers dropping out of the labor forceNovember job growth masks underlying issues in the labor market, including rising unemployment and a declining workforce participation rate.
The Unemployment System Is Failing Workers. Barney Oursler's Here to Help.The Mon Valley Unemployed Committee has provided vital support in response to Pittsburgh's economic decline since the 1980s.
Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job MarketMass layoffs in the federal government could disrupt the calm labor market and challenge job seekers' prospects.Current unemployment is low, but layoffs could make finding work difficult for affected federal employees.
Federal Job Cuts Won't Change UnemploymentFederal job cuts minimally affect unemployment rates; however, tariffs could lead to significant job losses.
Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate federal employeesThe Maryland court ruling addresses illegal layoffs of federal employees, issuing a preliminary injunction to restore affected federal workers in certain states.
The Return to Work Order Is Creating Chaos, Anguish for Military SpousesThe recent return-to-work order threatens the job security of military spouses who rely on telework due to frequent relocations.
Military spouses relied on federal jobs. Then came DOGE.Mass firings of federal employees have destabilized job security for military spouses, disrupting their plans and increasing anxiety.
Fired Federal Workers Face a Sluggish Job MarketMass layoffs in the federal government could disrupt the calm labor market and challenge job seekers' prospects.Current unemployment is low, but layoffs could make finding work difficult for affected federal employees.
Federal Job Cuts Won't Change UnemploymentFederal job cuts minimally affect unemployment rates; however, tariffs could lead to significant job losses.
Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate federal employeesThe Maryland court ruling addresses illegal layoffs of federal employees, issuing a preliminary injunction to restore affected federal workers in certain states.
The Return to Work Order Is Creating Chaos, Anguish for Military SpousesThe recent return-to-work order threatens the job security of military spouses who rely on telework due to frequent relocations.
Military spouses relied on federal jobs. Then came DOGE.Mass firings of federal employees have destabilized job security for military spouses, disrupting their plans and increasing anxiety.
Unemployment in America and the President Who Saw It Surge 7%Unemployment is likely to rise due to economic instability and governmental factors.
The US job market added fewer jobs than expected in February as unemployment unexpectedly roseUS job growth in February fell short of expectations with 151,000 new jobs added and unemployment increased unexpectedly to 4.1%.
US adds 151,000 jobs in February amid Trump tariff war DW 03/07/2025Trump's trade policies create economic uncertainty, impacting job stability despite a growth in the labor market.
Germany's unemployment rate rises to 6.3% in March DW 03/28/2025Germany's March unemployment rose sharply, doubling analysts' forecasts and indicating economic strain.
The Human Costs of UnemploymentUnemployment impacts a significant portion of the workforce, affecting mental and physical well-being.
Can government job cuts lead to lower mortgage rates for spring?Government job losses and funding cuts may increase unemployment rates and jobless claims.Lower mortgage rates could occur in spring due to economic shifts and government actions.
Unemployment in America and the President Who Saw It Surge 7%Unemployment is likely to rise due to economic instability and governmental factors.
The US job market added fewer jobs than expected in February as unemployment unexpectedly roseUS job growth in February fell short of expectations with 151,000 new jobs added and unemployment increased unexpectedly to 4.1%.
US adds 151,000 jobs in February amid Trump tariff war DW 03/07/2025Trump's trade policies create economic uncertainty, impacting job stability despite a growth in the labor market.
Germany's unemployment rate rises to 6.3% in March DW 03/28/2025Germany's March unemployment rose sharply, doubling analysts' forecasts and indicating economic strain.
The Human Costs of UnemploymentUnemployment impacts a significant portion of the workforce, affecting mental and physical well-being.
Can government job cuts lead to lower mortgage rates for spring?Government job losses and funding cuts may increase unemployment rates and jobless claims.Lower mortgage rates could occur in spring due to economic shifts and government actions.
NASDAQ curse? Wall Street troubles might chill California's economyRecent stock market fluctuations may negatively impact California's economy and contribute to rising unemployment rates.
NASDAQ curse? Wall Street troubles might chill California's economyThe turbulence in the stock market may threaten California's economy amidst growing recession fears.
American Fear Of Losing Jobs Soars66% of consumers expect higher unemployment within a year, indicating significant economic concern.
Recession signs are flashing in 44 states as tariff risks and DOGE cuts threaten growth44 US states are showing warning signs for the economy, indicating widespread recession pressures due to rising unemployment.
NASDAQ curse? Wall Street troubles might chill California's economyRecent stock market fluctuations may negatively impact California's economy and contribute to rising unemployment rates.
NASDAQ curse? Wall Street troubles might chill California's economyThe turbulence in the stock market may threaten California's economy amidst growing recession fears.
American Fear Of Losing Jobs Soars66% of consumers expect higher unemployment within a year, indicating significant economic concern.
Recession signs are flashing in 44 states as tariff risks and DOGE cuts threaten growth44 US states are showing warning signs for the economy, indicating widespread recession pressures due to rising unemployment.
Is Germany's industrial economic model in danger? DW 02/19/2025Germany faces economic challenges, including rising unemployment and uncertainty during government transition that hinders investment and job security.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on ThursdayDeutsche Bank plans to eliminate 2,000 jobs in its retail division due to declining profits amidst a broader trend of rising unemployment in Germany.
No 'spring revival' for Germany as unemployment risesGermany's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose, highlighting deep economic challenges and lack of expected spring recovery.
Is Germany's industrial economic model in danger? DW 02/19/2025Germany faces economic challenges, including rising unemployment and uncertainty during government transition that hinders investment and job security.
Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on ThursdayDeutsche Bank plans to eliminate 2,000 jobs in its retail division due to declining profits amidst a broader trend of rising unemployment in Germany.
No 'spring revival' for Germany as unemployment risesGermany's unemployment rate unexpectedly rose, highlighting deep economic challenges and lack of expected spring recovery.
Has the decline of knowledge work begun?College graduates are facing rising unemployment rates, indicating potential shifts in the job market that may have long-term implications.
Five years after COVID-19, the Bronx still struggles with unemployment and food insecurity Bronx TimesThe Bronx still faces economic challenges five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.
Former California EDD employee admits filing pandemic-related claims for dead people in $768,000 fraudA former California EDD employee was involved in a major unemployment fraud scheme, obtaining $768,000 in payments for ineligible claimants and deceased individuals.
Five years after COVID-19, the Bronx still struggles with unemployment and food insecurity Bronx TimesThe Bronx still faces economic challenges five years after COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.
Former California EDD employee admits filing pandemic-related claims for dead people in $768,000 fraudA former California EDD employee was involved in a major unemployment fraud scheme, obtaining $768,000 in payments for ineligible claimants and deceased individuals.
The people struggling to make ends meet as benefits lag behind soaring rentsThe Independent focuses on vital social issues like reproductive rights and economic hardship, aiming to provide accessible journalism.
Rising bill for benefits has also wreaked terrible human cost', says Keir StarmerKeir Starmer condemns soaring benefits bill and defends welfare reforms amid rising unemployment statistics.Starmer criticizes Conservative record on welfare and long-term unemployment, highlighting human costs.
Labour planning radical overhaul of benefit system as rising numbers deemed unfit to workThe current UK welfare system is causing unemployment due to inadequacies in supporting those wanting to return to work.
Rising bill for benefits has also wreaked terrible human cost', says Keir StarmerKeir Starmer condemns soaring benefits bill and defends welfare reforms amid rising unemployment statistics.Starmer criticizes Conservative record on welfare and long-term unemployment, highlighting human costs.
Labour planning radical overhaul of benefit system as rising numbers deemed unfit to workThe current UK welfare system is causing unemployment due to inadequacies in supporting those wanting to return to work.
UK Aims to Cut Billions in Welfare Amid Budget CrunchThe UK's Labour government plans to cut welfare costs amid rising unemployment and spending challenges, aiming to balance fiscal responsibility and support for the vulnerable.
'Poor maths skills' blamed for rising benefits bill, says Santander UK bossWeak numeracy and financial literacy contribute to Britain's high benefits bill and long-term worklessness.Immediate benefits can obscure the long-term gains of employment.
UK Aims to Cut Billions in Welfare Amid Budget CrunchThe UK's Labour government plans to cut welfare costs amid rising unemployment and spending challenges, aiming to balance fiscal responsibility and support for the vulnerable.
'Poor maths skills' blamed for rising benefits bill, says Santander UK bossWeak numeracy and financial literacy contribute to Britain's high benefits bill and long-term worklessness.Immediate benefits can obscure the long-term gains of employment.
Rising unemployment is shifting the D.C. housing market: AltosThe rising unemployment rate negatively impacts home sales, causing challenges in housing payments and market dynamics.
Federal Workers Fired by Elon Musk's DOGE Live in These Cities: Here's How the Housing Market Is RespondingCost-cutting measures led by Elon Musk's DOGE have impacted federal job security, potentially affecting the DC housing market.
Why falling mortgage rates can signal bad newsFalling mortgage rates increase affordability but often coincide with economic struggles.Higher joblessness correlates with lower mortgage rates impacting homebuying.Rate fluctuations affect home price appreciation and market dynamics.
Rising unemployment is shifting the D.C. housing market: AltosThe rising unemployment rate negatively impacts home sales, causing challenges in housing payments and market dynamics.
Federal Workers Fired by Elon Musk's DOGE Live in These Cities: Here's How the Housing Market Is RespondingCost-cutting measures led by Elon Musk's DOGE have impacted federal job security, potentially affecting the DC housing market.
Why falling mortgage rates can signal bad newsFalling mortgage rates increase affordability but often coincide with economic struggles.Higher joblessness correlates with lower mortgage rates impacting homebuying.Rate fluctuations affect home price appreciation and market dynamics.
OECD unemployment rate broadly stable at 4.8% in January 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comOECD unemployment remains at a record low of 4.8%, illustrating economic stability despite variations across its member countries.
Solid jobs report won't dispel growth worries as trade uncertainty persists - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comFebruary US labor market report shows growth but raises concerns over economic stability amid trade uncertainty.Unemployment rose unexpectedly, and labor force participation declined, signaling potential risks to the job market.
If you fall into the dialogue of the far right, the far right wins': Spain's deputy PM on the need for workers' rightsSpain's successful labor reforms demonstrate that progressive change can improve employment without increasing unemployment.
Trump's Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic OutlookTrump's policies have led to increased uncertainty and a declining economic outlook despite inheriting a strong economy.
Why Europe is dying - and how America can escape its stagnant fateAmerica is advised against adopting European-style labor laws, as Europe's economy is stagnating and offers fewer job opportunities.
Germany's poorest city tries to counter rise of AfD party DW 02/20/2025Gelsenkirchen struggles with economic hardship, reflected in its high unemployment, low income, and restrictions on public investment, complicating recovery efforts.
Americans end 2024 with grim economic outlook, but Republicans are optimistic for 2025: pollPublic opinion on the economy is heavily influenced by political affiliation and leadership rather than actual economic metrics.
Economists warn Reeves the labour market is under a 'major threat' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe UK's labour market faces threats due to rising unemployment and economic policy changes outlined in the Autumn Budget.
Trump's Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic OutlookTrump's policies have led to increased uncertainty and a declining economic outlook despite inheriting a strong economy.
Why Europe is dying - and how America can escape its stagnant fateAmerica is advised against adopting European-style labor laws, as Europe's economy is stagnating and offers fewer job opportunities.
Germany's poorest city tries to counter rise of AfD party DW 02/20/2025Gelsenkirchen struggles with economic hardship, reflected in its high unemployment, low income, and restrictions on public investment, complicating recovery efforts.
Americans end 2024 with grim economic outlook, but Republicans are optimistic for 2025: pollPublic opinion on the economy is heavily influenced by political affiliation and leadership rather than actual economic metrics.
Economists warn Reeves the labour market is under a 'major threat' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe UK's labour market faces threats due to rising unemployment and economic policy changes outlined in the Autumn Budget.
DOGE firings are brutal for federal workers, but they won't make a difference in coming jobs reportsThe upcoming jobs report will not immediately reflect federal workforce cuts resulting from Trump's policies due to timing issues.
I was unemployed for 300 days. I often had sleepless nights and panic attacks because of it.Mekela Watt faced 300 days of unemployment, anxiety over bills, and reliance on crowdfunding before securing a new job that alleviates her financial worries.
I'm still looking for a job 8 months after my layoff. I have 20 years of experience and can't get hired - I'm scared.Jennifer Gittelman faces prolonged unemployment after a mass layoff despite actively applying for jobs, leading to scarcity and essential financial stress.
I was unemployed for 300 days. I often had sleepless nights and panic attacks because of it.Mekela Watt faced 300 days of unemployment, anxiety over bills, and reliance on crowdfunding before securing a new job that alleviates her financial worries.
I'm still looking for a job 8 months after my layoff. I have 20 years of experience and can't get hired - I'm scared.Jennifer Gittelman faces prolonged unemployment after a mass layoff despite actively applying for jobs, leading to scarcity and essential financial stress.
Is Germany's industrial economic model in danger? DW 02/19/2025Germany's industrial sector is struggling, and uncertainty over future government policies exacerbates economic challenges.
UK labour market, final festive blowout 'ahead of a painful spring' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUK employment rate up to 74.9%; unemployment at 4.4% better than expectations; wage growth at 5.9%.
UK jobless rate edges higher as Reeves's tax rise stalls hiringUK unemployment rose to 4.4% as job vacancies hit a three-year low, influenced by increased national insurance contributions.
Is UK jobs market already showing warning lights over Reeves budget?UK labor market shows rising pay but increasing unemployment and reduced vacancies signal tightening economic conditions.
UK labour market, final festive blowout 'ahead of a painful spring' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comUK employment rate up to 74.9%; unemployment at 4.4% better than expectations; wage growth at 5.9%.
UK jobless rate edges higher as Reeves's tax rise stalls hiringUK unemployment rose to 4.4% as job vacancies hit a three-year low, influenced by increased national insurance contributions.
Is UK jobs market already showing warning lights over Reeves budget?UK labor market shows rising pay but increasing unemployment and reduced vacancies signal tightening economic conditions.
Sunnyside seniors press Mayor Adams on transit, homelessness during town hall - Sunnyside PostMayor Eric Adams conducted a town hall for older adults, discussing city achievements and addressing community concerns.
Boys from the Blackstuff, Tour - Review - Richmond TheatreThe adaptation of 'Boys from the Blackstuff' struggles to retain emotional depth during its nationwide tour.
Labour-run Hackney Council under fire for using casual staff contracts despite calling them 'exploitative'Hackney Council's use of casual contracts in libraries contradicts its public stance against zero-hours contracts, raising concerns over job security.Significant reliance on temporary staff due to job cuts in Hackney's libraries highlights an operational struggle.
Harriette Cole: I just found out why we've never had a proper dateEncourage open communication and set boundaries in relationships, especially when issues like unemployment or time constraints arise.
Unemployment steady but long-term problems persist - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe UK's low unemployment rate is misleading due to high economic inactivity, necessitating government action to improve workforce engagement.
UK areas claiming the most unemployment benefits - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBirmingham has the highest unemployment benefit claims in the UK as of October 2024, showing a notable increase compared to 2023.
Unemployment steady but long-term problems persist - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe UK's low unemployment rate is misleading due to high economic inactivity, necessitating government action to improve workforce engagement.
UK areas claiming the most unemployment benefits - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comBirmingham has the highest unemployment benefit claims in the UK as of October 2024, showing a notable increase compared to 2023.
Jobless men, bored teens linked to pandemic homicide jumpUnemployed men, bored teens may have sparked pandemic homicide jumpThe homicide surge in 2020 was primarily driven by laid-off men and teen boys in low-income communities due to pandemic disruptions.
My husband was unemployed for 7 months. I had to step up to be his support system when his morale slipped.Support and routine are critical during unemployment to maintain morale and family dynamics.
Minister calls for interest rate cut as Ontario unemployment rate inches higher | CBC NewsOntario's minister calls for lower interest rates to counter rising unemployment and stimulate job creation amid economic challenges.