The Black unemployment rate last month was nearly twice the national average and more than double the unemployment rate for Whites, according to jobs figures…
Breaking into the job market is tough for all recent college grads, but a new study shows that African-Americans have a significantly harder time than…
The U.S. economy added 203,000 jobs in November, according to government data released Friday morning, continuing several months of solid gains and raising hopes that the recovery is ready for takeoff. Read More
The first state-level unemployment report for 2013 offered mixed signals about the health of the labor market in the Washington area, with unemployment rates ticking up in January in the District, Maryland and Virginia, even as two of the jurisdictions added jobs. Read More
The latest report on the state of the U.S. job market offered good news all around, the best reading in months on the state of the economy. Read More
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy generated jobs last month at the fastest pace since February, a sign it is resilient enough to pull out of…
While President Obama recently said in a speech that he doesn’t fear a double-dip recession, the same doesn’t hold true for the American public. In a new CNN poll, 48 percent of Americans not only fear a double-dip recession, but the second Great Depression. It is the highest percentage of respondents that have stated that […]
