December jobs report: 155,000 new jobs, unemployment stays at 7.8 percent
Posted on January 4, 2013, at 9:15 AMThe employment picture continues to improve, but Congress' budget battles remain a source of concern
The unemployed 23-year-old behind the 'binders full of women' meme
Posted on October 17, 2012, at 5:25 PMVeronica De Souza was laid off mere hours before the debate between Mitt Romney and President Obama, but she's certainly high-profile now
Has the jobless rate actually collapsed to 7.3 percent?
Posted on October 17, 2012, at 4:25 PMSkeptics accused the Obama administration of cooking unemployment data when the rate dropped to 7.8 percent. Now Gallup says it's even lower
'Jobs report truthers': The conspiracy theorists who claim the unemployment report is bogus
Posted on October 5, 2012, at 10:55 AMWatch out, birthers. There's another wild theory taking hold of the internet — and it's already won the endorsement of Jack Welch
The unexpectedly positive September jobs report: 4 takeaways
Posted on October 5, 2012, at 9:55 AMThe unemployment rate falls below 8 percent for the first time in 44 months. Will that change the debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney?
America's unexpected addition of 386,000 more jobs: 4 takeaways
Posted on September 28, 2012, at 11:01 AMThe feds revise a year's worth of jobs numbers, and for the first time, we can definitively say that more jobs have been created than lost on Obama's watch
The surprisingly strong July jobs report: 5 takeaways
Posted on August 3, 2012, at 10:55 AMThe U.S. economy added 163,000 jobs last month — far more than expected, but not enough to keep the unemployment rate from rising to 8.3 percent
America's jobs crisis: Is reviving the draft the answer?
Posted on July 12, 2012, at 3:14 PMA New York Times writer sparks controversy by proposing an 18-month national service requirement that would put every young American to work
The disappointing June jobs report: 4 takeaways
Posted on July 6, 2012, at 11:25 AMEmployers created more jobs than they did in May, but not enough to make a dent in the unemployment rate
May's disastrous jobs report: 5 takeaways
Posted on June 1, 2012, at 10:56 AMThe economy added only a dribble of jobs last month — depressingly stark evidence that the labor market just can't get out of its rut
April's disappointing jobs report: 6 takeaways
Posted on May 4, 2012, at 11:08 AMThe unemployment rate falls to 8.1 percent, but the economy adds only a meager 115,000 jobs, fueling concerns that the recovery is stalling once again
3 ways the job market is still in trouble
Posted on March 13, 2012, at 7:45 AMThe latest unemployment report was hailed as evidence that the economy had finally turned the corner. But are the headlines masking the true picture?
February's 'terrific' jobs report: 6 takeaways
Posted on March 9, 2012, at 10:50 AMThe unemployment rate holds steady at 8.3 percent, even as the economy notches its best six-month run since 2006
Unemployment benefits: Should drug testing be required?
Posted on February 17, 2012, at 5:12 PMUnder new legislation, the jobless will have to undergo drug testing in certain cases. If Republicans had gotten their way, it would have been all cases
The 'unequivocally strong' January jobs report
Posted on February 3, 2012, at 11:19 AMEmployers go on an unexpected hiring spree in January, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest point in three years. But is all the news good?
The 'heartening' December jobs report: 5 takeaways
Posted on January 6, 2012, at 11:52 AMThe feds announce that 200,000 jobs were added to the economy last month, surpassing forecasts and adding momentum to the economic recovery
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