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The labor market continues to show signs of strength, supporting consumer spending and ongoing economic growth.

The Italian unemployment rate is on the rise according to new statistics that put the rate up to 9.9 per cent under the leftist coalition of the Five Star Movement (M5S) and the Democratic Party (PD).

The number of Americans filing for state unemployment benefits increased by 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 218,000 last week.

The labor market remains very tight despite sluggish growth around the world.

A U.S. Army veteran in Aurora, Colorado, is helping his fellow servicemen learn job skills to get them back on their feet.

Just under 90 per cent of the asylum seekers who came to Sweden at the height of the migrant crisis and have gained permanent residency are unemployed.

This is the best jobs market for Latinos in the U.S. ever.

Job creation has cooled off in the second half of 2019 even as unemployment has remained near multi-decade lows.

Despite all the recession talk this week, jobless claims remain very low.

The strike by workers at General Motors plants across the country is the clearest demonstration of a shift in the U.S. economy that began nearly two years ago.

Black Americans are experiencing an economic renaissance under President Donald Trump — thanks to economic growth, not redistribution.

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits plunged 15,000 to a seasonally adjusted 204,000 for the week ended September 7.

In August, the gap narrowed so that black unemployment was under 162 percent of white unemployment, the smallest gap ever.

The Swedish capital of Stockholm has seen a surge in the number of residents with little to no education or jobs skills, largely due to mass migration.

The Labor Department produced a Labor Day video to highlight the American worker and the accomplishments of the Donald Trump administration.

President Donald Trump recognized the American worker in a proclamation for the Labor Day holiday. “On Labor Day, we recognize the remarkable American workers who comprise the greatest labor force in the world,” he wrote.

A Swedish municipality that took in one of the highest numbers of asylum seekers per population faces a crisis as natives move out and decimate the local tax base.

The quintessential American holiday bookends are Memorial Day, kicking off the summer, and Labor Day, marking the back-to-work and school season.

Elaine Parker of Job Creators Network writes in the Washington Times that the broad scope of economic indicators offset the concern that the inverted yield curve suggests a recession is imminent.

Economists surveyed by Econoday had forecast a gain of 151,000 for July.

Germany’s unemployment rate edged up to 5% in July as the summer holidays weighed on hiring and worries increase about the strength of Europe’s biggest economy.

More than 1,000 women gathered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign launched the Women for Trump Coalition. The coalition, which was created in order to “mobilize and empower women who support President Trump,” is

A survey shows which states have the most and least student loan debt based on a range of metrics, including unemployment and past-due loans.

The reason the unemployment rate rose slightly is that the number of Americans looking for work picked up.

It’s just not true that the low level of unemployment is because people are working multiple jobs.

The very first thing the Democrats did in their debate was lie about the economy. And it only got worse after that.

Official figures show that average earnings in the U.K. increased in the three months to April while unemployment remained at its lowest level since the end of 1974.

Recessions are inevitable but that does not mean one is on the horizon, despite dire headlines in the media.

Prior to Donald Trump’s election in 2016, the Asian unemployment rate had not gone below 3 percent since 2007.

Unemployment for women has been below 4 percent for 12 out of the past 13 months, the best streak since the early 1950s.

In April, the unemployment rate for Hispanics and Latinos dropped to 4.2 percent, the lowest level on record

Governor Matt Bevin and Governor Kim Reynolds write in the Washington Post that, despite record low unemployment in their respective states, the unemployment rate for spouses of active duty military was 24 percent in 2017.

Government-approved opioids almost doubled the number of young men who were pushed out of the workforce before the election of President Donald Trump, according to economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland.

The United Kingdom’s unemployment rate has fallen to a 45-year low, according to a report released Tuesday.

Elaine Parker of Job Creators Network writes in The Hill that the American economy – as measured by job creation, unemployment, and wage growth – is one of the strongest in decades.

Jobless claims fell to the lowest level in almost 50 years despite signs that economic growth has slowed.