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Q3 unemployment below 8%
Jerusalem :: Israel | 10 days ago
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The unemployment rate fell to 7.8% in the third quarter from 8% in the second quarter, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported today. The number of salaried Israeli employees rose to 2.78 million in the third quarter from 2.76 million in the preceding...
Tags: unemployment rate, preceding quarter, Israel, Jerusalem, Economic disasters, Unemployment, Business Finance, Labor economics, Labor
Jobless rates up in all Ky. counties
Jackson :: KY :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Fayette County had the lowest unemployment rate at 7.8 percent, followed by Calloway (8 percent), Boyd (8.4 percent), and Jessamine, Madison, Oldham, Rowan and Scott (8.8 percent each). The highest unemployment rate was in Magoffin County (21.7 percent),...
Tags: unemployment rate, Jackson, Business Finance, Labor, Unemployment, Kentucky General Assembly
Boston area jobs surged by more than 11,000 in October
Boston :: MA :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility T he Boston-Cambridge-Quincy area added the most jobs last month, with the 11,200 added jobs in the area far surpassing additions in any other region of the state; the area also recorded a full-point drop in its unadjusted unemployment rate to 7.4 percent,...
Tags: unemployment rate, Boston, Business Finance, Labor economics, Unemployment, Labor
Jobless rates in most Northeast Ohio counties below statewide level
Cleveland :: OH :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Unemployment rates in most Northeast Ohio counties in October were substantially below the statewide jobless rate of 10.5%, according to figures released this morning by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Geauga County, at 6.7%, had the lowest...
Tags: unemployment rate, Northeast Ohio, ohio county, jobless rate, Cleveland-Akron, Ohio Department of Job, Cleveland, Ohio, Akron metropolitan area, Unemployment, Greater Cleveland, Labor
Entering holidays, consumer confidence still in doldrums
Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Heading into the crucial holiday shopping season, the U.S. economy is growing modestly, with consumers too wary about unemployment and their finances to invigorate the recovery. That's the picture that emerged Tuesday from reports on the economy and the...
Tags: U.S. Federal Reserve Board, Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Bank, US Federal Reserve, Federal Open Market Committee, joblessness rate, growing modestly, crucial holidays, GMC, unemployment rate, Washington, Business Finance, Unemployment, Macroeconomics, Labor, Recessions, Monetary policy, Inflation, Economy of the United States, Criticism of the Federal Reserve, Labor economics, Late 2000s recession in Europe, Business cycle, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal Reserve, Central banks, Structured finance, Great Depression, Economic disasters, General Motors, Stagflation
Jobless rate steady in state, county; improves in Chesterton
Chesterton :: IN :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Unemployment remained steady in the State of Indiana in October while showing marginal local fluctuations both up and down in Northwest Indiana. According to a statement released on Friday by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD), the...
Tags: unemployment rate, Northwest Indiana, rate rose, marginal attached, national unemployment, attached workers, Chesterton, Current Population Survey, Labor economics, Unemployment, Discouraged worker, Business Finance, Labor
Oklahoma unemployment rate hits 21-year high
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Oklahoma's unemployment rate climbed to 7.1 percent in October, the state's highest rate in more than 20 years, officials reported. Oklahoma's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased from 6.8 percent in August and September, the Oklahoma Employment...
Tags: Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, unemployment rate, Russell Evans, Oklahoma City, Unemployment, Types of unemployment, Late-2000s recession, Business Finance, Labor economics, Macroeconomics, Recessions, Labor
Unemployment rate reaches 6.7 percent in Iowa
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.7 percent in October from a revised September rate of 6.6 percent. The statewide jobless rate was reported at 4.3 percent in October of 2008. Iowa’s unemployment rate continues to compare...
Tags: Iowa Workforce Development, unemployment rate, Des Moines, Nonfarm payrolls, Business Finance, Labor economics, Unemployment, Iowa, Labor
Proponents alter immigration bill in face of tough economic climate
Columbia :: SC :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility The move comes as recognition that the 10.2 percent jobless rate – which is expected to rise and remain in double-digits for much of 2010 -- has altered the political landscape for an immigration bill. “Each bill is reflective of a time. And with unemployment...
Tags: Luis Gutiérrez, illegal immigration, immigration bills, unemployment rate, Senate, tough economic, Columbia
Job seekers in Oregon may just be giving up
Portland :: OR :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Ore. — Oregon’s unemployment rate has been falling, but that could be partly because some people can’t find a job. The basis for that jarring idea emerged earlier this year as the state’s unemployment rate rose dramatically, much faster than the national...
Tags: Oregon Employment Department, labor force, unemployment rate, Portland, Labour economics, Employment, Types of unemployment, Discouraged worker, Labor economics, Unemployment, Labor, Social Issues
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