As hiring has slowed amid tariffs and economic uncertainty, long-term unemployment has climbed to a more than 2-year high.

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UnityPoint Health-Meriter Hospital and the hospital’s nurses union will meet Thursday with a mediator to negotiate new contracts, aiming to end a strike and get the nurses back to work.

The issue of staffing requirements is at the forefront of arguments offered by both the nurses and the hospital’s management.

A Thursday evening vigil for striking Meriter hospital nurses was smaller than daily throngs outside the hospital but no less ...

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The union representing nurses at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus have authorized a strike if a new contract agreement can’t be reached.

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Oxford Economics is reporting that the jobless rate for college grads ages 22 to 27 has spiked to 6%, compared to 4% for the ...