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The US economy added 119,000 jobs in September, but unemployment rose to a nearly four-year high

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

(CNN) — A long-awaited jobs report offered a mixed picture of the US labor market. The economy added 119,000 jobs in September, an unexpected rebound for the labor market — but…

Read more The US economy added 119,000 jobs in September, but unemployment rose to a nearly four-year high

How Starbucks tried to quash union activity in Colorado

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

On Feb. 14, 2022, a Starbucks manager pulled Michaela Sellaro aside for a meeting. Just a few weeks earlier, Sellaro and a group of her fellow baristas at the…

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Here’s how much unemployment claims in Missouri declined last week

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Missouri dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

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These N.J. construction companies underpaid their carpenters, feds say

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025 · US News

Multiple New Jersey based contractors have been ordered to settle with underpaid carpenters for nearly $430,000. Above All Inc., Regiment Construction Corp. and Seawolf Construction Corp. will pay…

Read more These N.J. construction companies underpaid their carpenters, feds say

Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

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Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

Read more Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week

Unemployment claims in Michigan increased last week

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

Read more Unemployment claims in Michigan increased last week

Unemployment claims in California declined last week

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in California dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

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The Cost of Limiting Shareholder Voice: How New Restrictions Threaten Economic Growth

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 · New York, New York Local News

Restricting shareholder proposals undermines the checks and balances that protect markets, innovation and social responsibility. Unsplash+ Illegal child marriages. Coerced sterilization. Debt bondage. Until recently, shareholders had the…

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Unemployment claims in Michigan increased last week

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

Read more Unemployment claims in Michigan increased last week

Unemployment claims in Ohio declined last week

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Ohio dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

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Unemployment claims in Pennsylvania declined last week

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Pennsylvania dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

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Labor Day 2025 is quickly approaching. What’s the minimum wage in Kentucky?

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 · US News

Labor Day is quickly approaching, and the holiday originally began after organized labor groups began pushing for a celebration in the late nineteenth century to “recognize the many contributions…

Read more Labor Day 2025 is quickly approaching. What’s the minimum wage in Kentucky?

Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

Read more Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week

Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 · US News

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for…

Read more Unemployment claims in Michigan declined last week
Applications for US jobless benefits fall to 2-month low as layoffs remain at healthy levels

Applications for US jobless benefits fall to 2-month low as layoffs remain at healthy levels

September 5, 2024September 14, 2024 · US News

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level in two months last week, signaling that layoffs remain relatively low despite other signs of…

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Mississippi poultry plant settles with OSHA after teen’s 2023 death

Mississippi poultry plant settles with OSHA after teen’s 2023 death

August 18, 2024August 21, 2024 · Business

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi poultry processing plant has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor that requires it to pay $164,814 in fines…

Read more Mississippi poultry plant settles with OSHA after teen’s 2023 death
Mississippi poultry plant settles with OSHA after teen’s 2023 death

This week: Federal Reserve meeting, Boeing earnings, Labor Department issues July jobs report

July 29, 2024August 7, 2024 · Business

FED MEETS On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve wraps ups its two-day policy meeting. Few expect the U.S. central bank to lower interest rates this time around, with most…

Read more This week: Federal Reserve meeting, Boeing earnings, Labor Department issues July jobs report
One paycheck not enough: Digital bank Current finds almost half its customers have multiple jobs

One paycheck not enough: Digital bank Current finds almost half its customers have multiple jobs

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 · Banking

The need for second — and often third — incomes is mounting, according to a top digital bank executive. Current CEO Stuart Sopp finds almost half of the…

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Delta executives say they’re not seeing the drop in airfares that the government reports

Delta executives say they’re not seeing the drop in airfares that the government reports

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 · Business

Delta Air Lines executives say they’re not seeing the drop in average airfares that federal officials believe are contributing to lower inflation. The Labor Department’s latest consumer price…

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