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Unemployment
US Jobless Claims Hold Below 200,000, Near Historic Lows
Fewer than 200,000 Americans filed new jobless claims, a historically low level pointing to a US labor market…
Oct 19
Australia Faces Steepest Unemployment Rise in Developed World
Australia is forecast to post the developed world's biggest rise in unemployment, putting job seekers on noti…
Oct 18
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Tick Up to 199,000
U.S. initial jobless claims edged up to 199,000, yet continuing claims remain low — a mix that signals few la…
Oct 17
North Bay Unemployment Falls in September as Labor Force Keeps Shrinking
North Bay unemployment fell in September while the region's labor force kept shrinking, The Press Democrat re…
Oct 17
Westpac IQ Calls It: Australia's Labour Market Is Losing Steam
Westpac IQ's latest assessment calls the labour market "losing steam" — a cooling verdict from a major bank r…
Oct 16
Australia Sheds 40,000 Jobs as Business Conditions Sour
Australia shed 40,000 jobs in the latest labor print, per The Daily Telegraph, which framed the decline as ev…
Oct 15
America's Job Market Looks Strong — Yet Finding Work Feels Brutal
CNN asks why a statistically strong American job market still leaves many applicants facing unanswered applic…
Oct 15
U.S. Jobless Claims Still Sitting at Historically Low Levels
Jobless aid filings remain at historically low levels, meaning layoffs are rare and employed Americans keep u…
Oct 15
US Jobless Claims Hold Near Historic Lows as Layoffs Stay Rare
US jobless aid filings remain at historically low levels, signaling layoffs are still rare even as hiring slo…
Oct 15
US Jobless Claims Hold Below 200,000 as Layoffs Stay Historically Low
US weekly jobless claims held below 200,000 for another reporting period, the Los Angeles Times reported, a s…
Oct 15
US Jobless Claims Hold Under 200,000 as Layoffs Stay Historically Low
US jobless-benefit filings held below 200,000 this week, keeping layoffs at historically low levels and signa…
Oct 15
Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Up While Layoffs Stay Near Historic Lows
Weekly jobless claims rose marginally in the latest Labor Department reading, but layoffs remain low, keeping…
Oct 15
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