Initial jobless claims measure the number of people who file for unemployment for the first time in a given week. In the week ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a smidgen of relief for prospective ...

Governor Maura Healey last month promised business leaders that she’d work to overhaul the money pit that is the state’s ...

The year-over-year December unemployment rates increased in 27 states, with South Carolina seeing the largest increase at ...

Advocates say unemployment would keep workers from being ‘starved into a contract.’ Employers argue it could lead to longer ...

State will pay $2.034B to the federal government from the employer-funded unemployment insurance trust fund and $73M in ...

Until now, the government released only quarterly unemployment figures for urban areas and combined annual data for urban and ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears confident in the US labor market. But that means any signs of a slowdown could ...

Federal employees can collect unemployment benefits under specific conditions. Learn how to apply and claim your unemployment ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly jobs report is slated for release at 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday. Economists expect ...

The legislative analyst has a plan to fix the "structural insolvency" of the unemployment benefits fund -- but businesses ...