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President Obama on Thursday signed a six-month extension of emergency jobless benefits

The number of Americans signing up for first-time unemployment benefits surged to 464,000 last week

The unemployment rate across 39 states fell in June, but this is far from good news. Instead, it reflects renewed pessimism about the economy as employers put the brakes on hiring and people stopped looking for work

The unemployment rate across 39 states and the District fell in June, but this is far from good news

Administration’s job training programs fail to steer laid-off workers toward new careers and, ultimately, fail to cure unemployment

The Washington metropolitan area is home to the highest paid residents in the nation, according to a new report from the Ontario-based Martin Prosperity Institute

The limitations imposed by the role of the states in the U.S. unemployment insurance system are the reason why a majority of workers are not protected and why even insured workers receive inadequate protection.

Plenty of people are applying for the jobs. The problem, the companies say, is a mismatch between the kind of skilled workers needed and the ranks of the unemployed

A wave of census layoffs cut the nation’s payrolls in June for the first time in six months, while private employers added a modest number of jobs

Democrats expect passage next month in a re-vote, after already gaining some Republican support

It is time to fix the broken system. If unemployment insurance is going to continue to be a public good then it should focus more on job placement and job creation

Washington-based Pew Research Center says more than half of U.S. workers were either unemployed or experienced reductions in hours or wages since the recession began in December 2007

Payrolls likely declined by 110,000 last month, according to a survey of economists ahead of a Labor Department

Those seeking a summer job this year face budget troubles, lack of stimulus money, and hiring reluctance

With unemployment stuck at nearly 10 percent, democrats and republicans split on jobless benefits

The Golden State out-borrows $8.8 billion to cover jobless benefits more than any other site

California’s unemployment rate reached a new high in March, hitting 12.6%, bolstering fears that joblessness will remain a persistent problem for the foreseeable future

Newest job numbers just released finally show some “green shoots” of economic recovery appearing in the labor market. There were 162,000 jobs added in March, and the unemployment rate held steady at 9.7 percent as more Americans re-entered the labor force

Democratic and Republican leaders prepare for the art of spinning the employment figures due out later this morning, which are said to contain the first addition of jobs in over three years