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Laid-Off Worker Launches Coffee Roasting Company in Orange County
TRABUCO CANYON, Calif.—At the start of 2020, Azerone Perkins was looking forward to his best year ever. He’d just been given a company car to use, along with a hefty ...
February 13, 2021
BY
John Fredricks
Orange County Launches Mobile Computer Lab for Job Seekers
Orange County is hitting the streets with an initiative it hopes will more easily connect unemployed residents with ...
February 9, 2021
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Jack Bradley
Yellen Says US Could Return to Full Employment Next Year if Congress Passes $1.9 Trillion Relief Bill
The United States could return to full employment in 2022 if Congress approves President Joe Biden's relief package, ...
February 8, 2021
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Zachary Stieber
California Legislators Request Help for EDD Fraud Victims
California legislators warn that unsuspecting state residents will be further burdened by fraudulent unemployment claims if Gov. Gavin ...
February 7, 2021
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Chris Karr
Under Biden, Green Job Lies Flow Instead of Oil; Unemployment May Soon Be the Only Gusher
Commentary Even as they are putting people in coal, gas, and oil fields out of work, President Joe ...
February 4, 2021
BY
H. Sterling Burnett
779,000 Americans Filed for Unemployment Benefits Last Week
The Labor Department said initial claims for state unemployment was about 779,00 Americans filing for first-time jobless claims.
February 4, 2021
BY
Lorenz Duchamps
All But 3 States See Higher Over-the-Year Unemployment
Only three states in the union—all Republican-led—saw unemployment rates drop or remain unchanged between December 2019 and December ...
February 1, 2021
BY
Tom Ozimek
California Officials Say the State’s Unemployment Benefits Fraud Could Top $11 Billion
California may have sent out as much as $11 billion in pandemic unemployment benefits to fraudsters, officials said ...
January 26, 2021
BY
GQ Pan
Renewed Lockdown Measures Slow US Economic Momentum
WASHINGTON—The U.S. economy's momentum has reversed in recent weeks as spikes in coronavirus cases have forced a series ...
January 26, 2021
BY
Emel Akan
Another 900,000 Americans File for Unemployment as Labor Market Recovery Freeze Continues
Another 900,000 U.S. workers filed for state unemployment benefits last week, a slight drop from the week before ...
January 21, 2021
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Tom Ozimek
California Unemployment Benefits Fraud Might Top $9 Billion
A security firm investigating California's fraudulent pandemic unemployment claims warned that the scope of the fraud could be ...
January 17, 2021
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GQ Pan
Weekly Jobless Claims Surge to 965,000, More Than Expected
The number of American workers seeking state unemployment benefits last week blew by expectations to 965,000, a figure not seen ...
January 14, 2021
BY
Tom Ozimek
US Unemployment Claims Slip to Still-High 787,000
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell slightly last week to 787,000, a historically high number that ...
January 9, 2021
BY
The Associated Press
Handful of States Begin Paying Out Extra $300 Weekly Jobless Benefit
Around a dozen states have begun paying out the extra $300 per week in unemployment benefits that are ...
January 5, 2021
BY
Tom Ozimek
Unemployment Payments Likely Won’t Lapse Despite Trump Delay in Signing Bill: Labor
Millions of unemployed Americans will probably not miss benefits, the Department of Labor said Tuesday. Two key programs, ...
December 29, 2020
BY
Zachary Stieber
Orange County Unemployment Hits 9-Month Low
Orange County’s unemployment rate in November fell to 6.4 percent—the lowest it's been since March, according to the ...
December 26, 2020
BY
Jack Bradley
Trump Doubles Down on Sending $2,000 Stimulus Checks to Struggling Americans
President Donald Trump insisted that he wants to send $2,000 stimulus checks to Americans who are impacted by ...
December 26, 2020
BY
Katabella Roberts
US Layoffs Remain Elevated as 803,000 Seek Jobless Aid
WASHINGTON—The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell by 89,000 last week to a still-elevated 803,000, evidence that ...
December 23, 2020
BY
The Associated Press
Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 853,000 Amid Viral Surge
The number of American workers seeking state unemployment benefits last week jumped to 853,000, the third straight weekly increase ...
December 10, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
US Employers Added 245,000 Jobs in November, Fewest in 6 Months
U.S. private employers scaled back their hiring in November, adding the fewest workers in six months as soaring new ...
December 4, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to 778,000 Amid Virus Resurgence
The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 778,000, the second straight weekly increase and ...
November 25, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
US Jobless Claims Increase to 742,000 as Virus Cases Surge
The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks ...
November 19, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Down to Lowest Level Since March
The number of U.S. workers seeking unemployment benefits last week ticked down by 7,000 to its lowest level ...
November 5, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
Weekly Jobless Claims Drop to Lowest Level Since March as Recovery Continues
The number of U.S. workers seeking unemployment benefits last week fell by 40,000 to the lowest level since ...
October 29, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
Red States’ Economies Faring Better Amid CCP Virus, Unemployment Data Indicates
Republican states have generally handled the economic effects of the CCP virus pandemic much better than Democratic states, ...
October 25, 2020
BY
Petr Svab
UK Expands CCP Virus Wage Top-Up and Grant Schemes
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer on Thursday announced another round of expansions to his support schemes, in ...
October 22, 2020
BY
Lily Zhou
Weekly Unemployment Claims Drop as Labor Market Recovery Continues
The number of U.S. workers seeking unemployment benefits last week fell by 55,000, leaving initial jobless claims at ...
October 22, 2020
BY
Tom Ozimek
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