Tag: unemployment
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US Job Market, Wage Growth Slows; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.1 Percent
U.S. job growth slowed marginally in June, but a rise in the unemployment rate to more than 4.1 percent...
![On the one-year anniversary of the first Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis in NYC, grassroots organizations gathered as part of the “Invest In Our NY campaign!” demanding Gov. Cuomo and NYS lawmakers stop the cuts from HIV/AIDS and other healthcare service and pass bills that would raise revenue and help to restore money to Medicaid, cancel rent for low-income New Yorkers and protect vulnerable communities.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/06/GettyImages-1304758514-768x512.jpg)
Young People of Color ‘Hurt the Most’ From COVID-19 Lockdowns
A report published by the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) on June 23 reveals that people...
![Demonstrators participate in a protest calling for minimum wage to be raised to $15-per-hour outside of McDonald's corporate headquarters on January 15, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/02/GettyImages-1296553939-768x512.jpg)
Budget Effect Studies Show $15 Minimum Wage Boost not Necessarily Boon for Workers
This month, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported on its findings regarding the proposal to...
![National unemployment numbers for January 2021 were reported by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) showing an increase of 49,000 of nonfarm jobs.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/02/Bureau-of-labour-stats.png)
January 2021 Unemployment Figures
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) reported National unemployment numbers for January 2021. It...
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Coronavirus Lockdown ‘Medicine’ Killing Its Patients: Global Experts
Experts and scientists around the world are vehemently sounding the alarm that totalitarian-style government...
![A man waits at a bus stop that displays the national debt of the United States on June 19, 2020 in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats pushed through the controversial $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 by a 50 - 49 partisan vote.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/GettyImages-1221086235-768x514.jpg)
Biden Unveils Pandemic Spending Package Featuring $15 Minimum Wage, Expanded Unemployment
President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his $1.9 trillion pandemic spending package on Thursday, dubbed the...