Michigan unemployment rate slightly dips to 14%
A slight drop in the unemployment rate of Michigan has given positive signals to the recovering economy. Even though it is just one tenth of a percentage improvement from the previous month’s...
View ArticleOhio unemployment rate sees a slight dip in April
The unemployment rate of Ohio in the month of April was 10.9 percent. It was 11 percent in March so the slight dip in the unemployment rate has been encouraging. There were job gains of 37,300 which...
View ArticleNevada Unemployment Rises to 13.7%
During these times of slow economic recovery, Nevada is absolutely not showing any signs of improvement. In fact, the unemployment rate of Nevada has risen to 13.7% in April from 13.4%. The financial...
View ArticleCalifornia Unemployment Rate Remains Steady at 12.6 Percent
Even though there have been reports of the unemployment rate of the Silicon Valley falling in April, the unemployment rate of California does not seem to be affected much. It remains unperturbed at...
View ArticleUnemployment applications drop to lowest in Washington
New claims for unemployment benefits dropped to the lowest level after two record setting years in 2011. Applicants for unemployment fell in a row, suggesting that the job market recovery was gaining...
View ArticleUnemployment rate takes a steep drop in Ohio
Fewer Ohioans spent time in the unemployment line in November as the jobless rate turned sharply down in November. According to data released by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS),...
View ArticleCoping with job loss and unemployment stress
Our jobs are much more than just the way we make a living and its usual to feel helpless, hurt or angry after losing it. They give us purpose, meaning and influence how we see ourselves, as well as the...
View ArticleUnemployment Insurance Extended Benefits
Due to the current economic situation, those who are obtaining unemployment benefits are now entitled to extend their benefits by 13 to 20 weeks. Customary unemployment insurance lasts for 26 weeks....
View ArticleNew York’s Increasing Unemployment Rate Poses Challenge for Cuomo
Though the nation’s jobless rate has been falling over the last year, New York State’s has been growing abruptly, giving a challenge to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo as he attempts to build an image as a...
View ArticleBudget Deal Could Drive Unemployment above 10%
Forecasters anticipate the Labor Department to account the financial system added 80,000 jobs in November – considerably less than the 171,000 added the previous month. As budgets talks are moving...
View ArticleEmployment state of affairs in a Nutshell- November 2013
On December 6, 2013, the bureau of labor statistics (department of Labor), released their monthly publication on employment situation. The news release carries all-inclusive scrutiny of various...
View ArticleTop 5 States in US with Lowest Unemployment Rate
Unemployment will hog the limelight when it comes to debating a social issue that is relevant in any country or community. This will probably remain a contentious and sensitive topic as long as it...
View ArticleMinimum Wages Heading North Across USA
The year 2014 has been significant in terms of the falling unemployment rates across the country. The national average unemployment rate for November stood strong at 5.8 %, the lowest in the last five...
View ArticleEmployment Situation Across USA – January 2015
The first calendar quarter of the year 2015 has been phenomenal for unemployment situation in the country. Lowering unemployment rates has strengthened the economy. As a part of our monthly coverage of...
View ArticleEmployment Situation Across USA – February 2015
The overall employment situation in the country continued to improve supported by upward trend in key indicators with an unemployment rate of 5.5%. The jobless rate significantly came down(over the...
View ArticleThe Long Term Effect Of Unemployment on Personality
Unemployment is not a pleasant phase of life. For the ones who depend on monthly salary credits into the bank account, jobless days tend to slow down life. Most of us would have passed through this...
View ArticleEmployment Situation(General) Across USA – April 2015
After a brief hiatus, the national unemployment rate was down by 0.1 percentage points to stand at 5.4% assuring of promising times ahead. During the month of April, a little over 223,000 jobs were...
View ArticleEmployment Situation Across USA – July 2015 (Household & Establishment)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S Department of Labor on Friday, August 7, unveiled its monthly publication on employment situation in the country. Based on data from Household and Establishment...
View ArticleEmployment Situation Across USA – September 2015
In continuation with its task of providing monthly reports on the overall Employment footing across at the states in the USA, The Bureau of Labor Statistics(BLS), operating under the aegis of the U.S...
View ArticleEmployment Situation Across USA – October 2015
For most of you following our updates in the articles section regularly, we’ve been breaking down monthly releases from the Bureau of Labor Statistics(BLS), U.S Department of Labor that talks about the...
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