IRS and Labor punishment for being a ‘litigious, combative and a bitter foe’
Report: Unions spend four times more than previous estimated on politics - TheDC
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WSJ: Unions spent $4.4 billion on politics and lobbying since 2005
House questions Labor Department support of pesky activist group - TheDC
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ROC have a reputation for harassing NY diners
US employers post fewest job openings in 5 months - AP
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The decline could mean employers are growing more cautious about adding workers
US unemployment aid apps steady at 370,000 - AP
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Labor Department said weekly unemployment aid applications stayed at a seasonally adjusted 370,000, the same level as the previous week
Job openings jump to near a 3-year high - AP
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According to the Labor Department, jobs are up from 3.12 million in November to 3.38 in December
Stocks surge after strong jobs report - AP
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Dow Jones industrial average jumped 108 points, or 0.8 percent, to 12,812
Number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose last week - AP
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Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications increased 21,000
Hiring rises in November, but job openings dip - AP
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Mixed data suggest the job market has strengthened but employers remain cautious
Fewer people sought unemployment aid last week - AP
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The Labor Department says weekly applications dropped 15,000 to a seasonally adjusted 372,000 last week
Plan to boost employment for disabled workers - AP
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Proposal would create an affirmative action program for the disabled that’s similar to those for race and gender
New Labor Dept. app sends unemployment data straight to your smartphone - TheDC
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No jobs were added in August, September report to be released Friday
Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits - AP
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Unemployment applications drop but still no sign of substantial job growth
New Labor regulations a ploy to provide unions with 'hit lists,' critics say - TheDC
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Say proposed rules would cripple individual and private sector abilities to resist union leaders
Weekly applications for unemployment benefits rise to 414,000 - AP
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Benefit applications haven’t been at sustainable job-growth levels since February
Jobless claims fell to 403,000 last week - Reuters
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The Labor Department reported Thursday that, despite prior estimates, jobless claims fell to 403,000 last week
Rising jobless claims shock economists - Reuters
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Claims for unemployment benefits spike, defying predictions
Unemployment drops to 8.8% in March - NYT
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March’s unemployment rate dropped by .1% while job growth exceeded the expectations of most economists
OPINION: Take President Obama's Pro-Union Thumb Off the Scales - Ricochet
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Any effort by the government to distort worker choice in favor of union cronies should lead to the immediate dismissal from office
NYC unemployment rate drops - Bloomberg
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The New York State Labor Department released figures Thursday that showed New York City’s jobless rate as is its lowest in 16 months
