U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal government shutdown. The unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in September, highest since ...

WASHINGTON — The Labor Department said Wednesday that it will not be releasing a full jobs report for October because the 43-day federal government shutdown meant it couldn’t calculate the unemployment rate and some other key numbers. Instead, it will ...

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment fell in eight states month-over-month in December.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some Marylanders have received notices that they owe money to the state for overpayments of unemployment benefits dated back to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Danielle E. Gaines ...

The Labor Department said Nov. 19 that it will not release a full jobs report for October because the 43-day federal government shutdown meant it couldn't calculate the unemployment rate and some other key numbers. Instead, it will release some of the ...