This day in history: Unemployment was so bad that the Spokane benefits office was expanding its hours
From 1975: Unemployment was reaching crisis proportions in the U.S, and Spokane was not spared. A photo in The ...
How to adjust your budget if you’re unemployed
More than a quarter (26%) of households live "paycheck to paycheck," spending over 95% of their income on necessities.
Unemployment claims in Washington increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Washington rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 7 ...
As duration of unemployment benefits shorten, more people seek new jobs
From 2023 to 2024, the Bayou State added around 20,000 jobs, 1,200 of which are in the Lake Charles metro area.
New laws going into effect in Michigan in 2025
With the start of a brand new legislative session in 2025, many bills passed and signed into law in 2024 will go into effect ...
Unemployment hits Asheville hard, thinning jobs and income. ‘We got to keep people here’
Asheville’s signature hospitality industry – a distinctive mix of bars, restaurants, breweries and hotels – is especially ...
TKer: 'How many times will the Fed cut rates?' is not the right question
The Fed is far less relevant today than it would be during economic crises that demand sudden and significant changes to policy to address problems like surging inflation, plummeting economic activity ...
Unemployment claims in Colorado declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Colorado dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,318 ...