Jobs
Surprise! Businesses claimed to add 444K jobs in January; Jobless rate at 4%
February 4, 2022Data surprises economists across the political spectrum.
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Good green jobs require building ties between environment and labor
February 1, 2022Life-long labor activist says capitalism limits our ability to heal a wounded planet and labor will have to be much more involved in the struggle.
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Walsh: Biden to push not just jobs, but good jobs
January 25, 2022It’s not just jobs but good jobs that are needed, according to the administration.
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Jobless rate ends 2021 at 3.9%; EPI: Job leavers took better work
January 7, 2022Gains for Black workers were behind those registered for white workers.
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Jobless rate drops in November to 4.2 percent, other numbers mixed
December 6, 2021The number of people working is still below what it was in the last pre-pandemic month.
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