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Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare

8:38 AM on Thursday, September 24

Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security

As the coding boom fades, computer science grads focus on AI skills in choppy job market

3:10 AM on Thursday, September 24

It's a difficult job market for new graduates, especially in fields like software development where artificial intelligence is shouldering more of the work

How sweeping job cuts have reshaped life and job prospects in the DC area, according to a new survey

12:07 AM on Thursday, September 24

Federal job cuts have deeply affected the Washington, D.C., area, according to a new survey from Gallup and the Greater Washington Community Foundation

Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says

11:01 AM on Wednesday, September 23

The World Health Organization warns that Congo is running short of health workers to staff treatment centers for the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history

Mets hire interim manager Andy Green for the full-time job, giving him a 3-year contract

4:58 PM on Tuesday, September 22

The New York Mets have hired interim manager Andy Green for the full-time job, giving him a three-year contract

Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 196,000, lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain low

8:39 AM on Thursday, September 17

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs remain rare and most Americans enjoy job security

Wall Street week ahead: housing market, unemployment updates

1:58 PM on Wednesday, September 16

Wall Street will get a key update this week on the U.S. housing market, along with an unemployment update

8 Steps to Pivot Your Career After Job Loss

Wednesday, September 16

For the US news industry, a tough summer draws to a close with McClatchy chain's cuts

Saturday, September 12

The McClatchy newspaper chain has made significant layoffs at The Miami Herald and other papers, cutting over 90 unionized journalists across 17 publications

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims during the Republican midterm convention

12:27 PM on Friday, September 11

President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and other Republican officials came together for a two-day convention this week to rally voters in advance of midterm elections in November

US unemployment claims dip to 206,000 as layoffs continue to remain rare

8:38 AM on Thursday, September 10

Slightly fewer Americans filed for unemployment claims last week as jobless claims remain at historically low levels and layoffs are still rare

Cleaning crew killed in Miami cargo jet crash was wrapping up shift at hard, demanding job

2:45 PM on Wednesday, September 9

Five members of a cleaning crew were wrapping up their shift when they were killed as an Amazon cargo jet plowed into their van at the Miami airport

Former Amazon employees sue over alleged discrimination against pregnant warehouse workers

1:50 PM on Wednesday, September 9

A group of former Amazon warehouse employees is suing the company for systemically discriminating against pregnant workers

Kenya's doctors threaten to join strike by nurses, citing increased workload in hospitals

11:54 AM on Tuesday, September 8

Doctors in Kenya have threatened to join a strike by nurses that has entered a sixth week, citing an increased workload in hospitals as they cover for the impact of the industrial action

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