1 Unemployment by the numbers
When the unemployment rate rose last month, the pain wasn't spread evenly.Black workers still have a far higher unemployment rate than other groups measured by the Labor Department. And the gap appears to be widening. In August it hit 16.3 percent after being 15.6 in July. For whites, the unemployment rate was 8.7 percent in August, up from 8.6 percent.These and other details can be found in the ... Source: Chicago Sun-Times
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2 Unemployment up even as employers add jobs
Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work. Private employers added a net total of 67,000 jobs in August. But the unemployment rate rose ... Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch
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3 Unemployment rate drops for White County
Sparta residents can now see a bright spot in the unemployment rate with the release of the July 2010 figures. According to Tennessee Department of Labor, White County’s jobless rate is 12.2 percent, which is down from 14.6 percent in July 2009. Source: Sparta Expositor
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4 U.S. unemployment rate expected to remain high for years
The U.S. unemployment rate, which stood at 9.6 percent in August, could remain elevated for years to come although the U.S. economy will eventually rebound from the great recession, it was reported on Sunday. Source: People's Daily
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5 Unemployment numbers are 9.6 percent
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis thanks firefighters in Columbia and address the nation's unemployment numbers. Source: ABC 2 Baltimore
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6 Unemployment inched up in August
The nation's unemployment rate inched up to 9.6 percent in August as public and private employers, for the third straight month, laid off more people than they hired, the Department of Labor reported Friday. Source: Philly.com
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7 Unemployment Rises as Labor Force Expands
Nationally, the unemployment rate rose to 9.5 percent in August, officials said Friday. WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate rose in August for the first time in four months as weak hiring by private employers wasn't enough to keep pace with a large increase in the number of people looking for work. Source: KMIZ-TV Columbia-Jefferson City
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8 Unemployment rises despite hiring
WASHINGTON — Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work. Source: Portsmouth Herald
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9 Unemployment creates new role, and pain, for community colleges
WASHINGTON — On this Labor Day weekend, the unemployment rate is anchored near 10 percent, and experts of all stripes are trying to figure out how to create more jobs. There’s consensus that commu Source: Provo Daily Herald
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10 Unemployment Up Nationally; State Revenue Up in Arkansas
New jobs numbers up today show that unemployment is up nationally to 9.6% as jobs and the economy continues to decline. Meanwhile, Gov. Mike Beebe is optimistic it will not be as bad in Arkansas as state tax revenue collected in July is up. Payroll withholding is up 6.7 percent and sales taxes are up [...] Source: Arkansas News Bureau
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