Unemployment

Initial filings for unemployment insurance fell to their lowest level since late June last week, a sign that the labor market is resilient amid a slowing economy.Claims totaled a seasonally adjusted 232,000 for the week ended Aug. 27, a…

Nonfarm payrolls rose solidly in August amid an otherwise slowing economy, while the unemployment rate ticked higher as more workers rejoined the labor force, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.The economy added 315,000 jobs for…

Commuters arrive at Grand Central station during morning rush hour in New York, Nov. 18, 2021.Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe August jobs report showed the U.S. unemployment rate rise across the board. Meanwhile, Black workers…

Huntstock | Disabilityimages | Getty ImagesTurbulent times may be ahead for Hispanic workers, a new report from Wells Fargo found.The firm expects Latino workers to take an outsized hit if a mild recession happens in 2023, like it is…