Unemployment - /contrib/unemployment

For the past five months Paul Rizzo, 38, has been delivering food and groceries through the DoorDash app. But he

The 1.2 million decline in vacancies was the biggest since April 2020.

Wall Street deal-making isn't doing too hot.

The Delta variant and a tight labor market held back job growth, with public school hiring lower than expected.

Nearly 18 months after Congress came to the rescue of jobless Americans, its historic expansion of the nation's unemployment benefits system expired nationwide this weekend.

The federal pandemic unemployment benefits, which helped many survive an unprecedented economic crisis, are ending on Sept. 5 for some 7.5 million recipients.

President-elect Joe Biden reveals his American Rescue Plan with more money for unemployed workers.

Until the pandemic upended the operations of American companies, weekly jobless aid applications had never exceeded 700,000 in the U.S.

Chris Summers has a pending unemployment claim, but $600 was deposited into his account by the unemployment office. He just wants to know if that money is really is.

New York has to borrow money from the federal government to pay its state unemployment benefits after more than a million newly jobless residents filed claims amid the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday.

I live paycheck to paycheck. I have no savings, and I spent my tax return on supplies for my child and my elderly parents. I just want to survive.

Help is on the way for New Yorkers who have filed for unemployment.

The tidal wave of jobless claims has overwhelmed the systems in New York and elsewhere. | Economy

The New York State Department of Labor received more than 8 million phone calls last week from New Yorkers looking to file unemployment claims, a massive increase over normal call volume, the agency s

A Fed official warns that the U.S. could see unemployment rise to levels not seen since the Great Depression.

It was another good month for American workers. The jobs report released Friday showed the best jobs numbers of any report since July 2016. Meanwhile, unemployment...