Unemployment spiked for Black men in January as more joined the labor force
Black men saw their unemployment rate spike to 6.9% from 5.6% in January, bucking the overall unemployment rate trend for the ...
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Connecticut employers added around 5,100 jobs in December; unemployment rate remains at 3%
The Connecticut Department of Labor released the final monthly labor statistics for 2024 this week. December was a strong ...
Unemployment claims in Connecticut increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Connecticut last week compared with the week prior.
U.S. economy added just 143,000 jobs in January but unemployment rate fell to 4%
Nonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 169,000 in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
Some CT businesses closed Monday in support of ‘day without immigrants’
A few Connecticut businesses closed on Monday in support "day without immigrants," a nationwide movement to protest Trump's ...
US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose by 11,000 to 219,000 for the week ending February 1, the Labor Department said Thursday. Analysts were projecting only 213,000 new applications. Weekly ...
Unemployment claims in Connecticut declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Connecticut last week compared with the week prior.