Tag: unemployment
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...
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...
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...
January 2021 Unemployment Figures
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) reported National unemployment numbers for January 2021. It...
Coronavirus Lockdown ‘Medicine’ Killing Its Patients: Global Experts
Experts and scientists around the world are vehemently sounding the alarm that totalitarian-style government...
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...