Tag: Unemployment
US adds 130,000 jobs in January, defying expectations
(The Center Square) -- The U.S. economy added 130,000 jobs in January, according to new data released from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The addition...
US job growth smashed expectations in September
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — The U.S. economy added 119,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in September, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Thursday...
1 in 3 jobs Biden admin announced over course of a...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Over a third of the more than 3 million jobs the Biden administration announced were added in initial reports...
Report says Minnesota issued $428 million in unemployment overpayments across three...
House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, slammed Gov. Tim Walz and other Minnesota Democrats over a recent government report which documented improper unemployment...
Global stocks plunge as weak US jobs report fuels economic fears
A disappointing U.S. jobs report on Aug. 2 threw fuel on the global stock market sell-off, as weak employment data heightened investor fears of...
US job growth projected to stall in coming year in another...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Job growth may stall in the second half of 2024 as low growth and high inflation continue to elevate...
Supreme Court denies appeal of AstraZeneca employee fired for refusing shot
The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from a former AstraZeneca sales manager who was denied unemployment benefits after the vaccine maker fired...
Woman sentenced to 7.5 years for stealing $4.7 million in pandemic...
A 40-year-old woman from Bloomington is going to jail after defrauding the federal government to the tune of $4.7 million.
Tequisha Solomon pleaded guilty to...
Woman fired for refusing vaccine can be denied unemployment benefits, court...
A Minnesota woman who objected to the COVID-19 vaccine on religious grounds can be denied unemployment benefits, the Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
Tina Goede...
Report says Minnesota couples can earn over $90,000 not working
According to a new study conducted by the libertarian-leaning Committee to Unleash Prosperity, Minnesota ranks among the worst states in the Union when it...