According jobs data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in November, Americans aged 25-plus with at least a bachelor’s ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. When Anna Whitlock was let go from her ...

The U.S. economy, already plagued by tariff uncertainty and inflation concerns, received a “jolt” of bad news just days after Labor Day. For the first time since the pandemic era, the monthly Job ...

The percentage of Americans out of work for 27 weeks or longer hit 26% in December. It's more evidence of a low-hire, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Now Hiring" sign is displayed at a retail store in Schaumburg, Ill., Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) WASHINGTON ...

President Joe Biden announced June 29 that unemployed Americans will be receiving significant subsidies for ACA coverage starting July 1, according to CNN. Part of the March rescue package, the ...

The Works Progress Administration (WPA) created jobs for millions of people in the United States during a time of great uncertainty. Overland Trail Museum explored how the WPA started and its many ...

When Anna Whitlock was let go from her job in the technology industry in November of 2024, she wasn't worried about lining up a new position. The Washington state resident had 11 years of experience ...

"Now Hiring" sign is displayed at a retail store in Schaumburg, Ill., Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. jobless claim applications fell to their lowest level in two months last week as layoffs remain low despite mounting evidence of a softening labor market. The number of ...