• Applications for unemployment aid declined to a seasonally adjusted 340,000 in the week ending May 18, the Labor Department said Thursday. (ibj.com)
  • Last week the Department of Commerce reported the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 4.2 percent. (nccivitas.org)
  • Over that period, Gallup's unemployment measure, which is not seasonally adjusted, increased from 9.4% in mid-September to 10.1% at the end of September and 10.0% in mid-October. (gallup.com)
  • As a result, Gallup analysis suggests the government's seasonally adjusted October unemployment rate is likely to increase into the 9.7% to 9.9% range when it is reported on Nov. 5. (gallup.com)
  • Idaho's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined slightly to 2.8 percent in August, continuing at or below 3 percent for the 12th consecutive month. (idahoatwork.com)
  • Meanwhile, Georgia's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate for March was 5.1 percent, down from 5.3 percent in February. (fetchyournews.com)
  • Local area unemployment data are not seasonally adjusted. (fetchyournews.com)
  • More than 4.7 million Americans were receiving unemployment benefits the week that ended May 4, down 23 percent from nearly 6.2 million a year earlier. (ibj.com)
  • More than 30 million Americans, or roughly one in five workers, are receiving unemployment benefits, according to Labor Department data . (yahoo.com)
  • People receiving unemployment benefits through the VEC must file weekly unemployment claims in order to continue receiving benefits. (virginiabusiness.com)
  • The interviewees were clear that receiving unemployment benefits involved a higher status than receiving welfare, as welfare recipients can be perceived as a drain on society. (lu.se)
  • Some of the interviewees had lied about receiving unemployment benefits rather than welfare because they wanted to escape the social subordination that welfare had often generated for them. (lu.se)
  • In total, 7 Massachusetts metropolitan areas experienced unemployment rate declines of 1.7 percentage points or greater between November 2015 and November 2016. (bls.gov)
  • The state's several-year streak of low unemployment ended in April, when the jobless rate more than tripled to 10.6 percent compared with the 3.2 percent rate in March , which represented a record 39 consecutive months below 4 percent. (bangordailynews.com)
  • Though unemployment benefits in Colorado have been extended three times, Governor Bill Ritter's efforts to secure a fourth extension for Coloradans might be unsuccessful due to the slight improvement in the state's unemployment rate. (5280.com)
  • Unemployment insurance rates will be lower in 2019 for more than 92 percent of the state's employers required to register and pay state Unemployment Insurance (UI) taxes, according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). (senatorrezin.com)
  • Nearly 28,000 jobs were added in February, dropping the state's unemployment rate to 7.1 percent, down two-tenths of a point from January. (rrea.com)
  • The lowest unemployment numbers in the state can be found in Midland and Odessa. (rrea.com)
  • The jobless rate also dropped by 0.2 percentage points and returned to pre-pandemic level in February 2020, which was the lowest unemployment rate in nearly 50 years. (woodtv.com)
  • The overall unemployment rate as of 2016 was 5.7 percent in rural areas and 5.2 percent in urban areas. (southeastagnet.com)
  • India's female labour force participation has declined by 6.9% between 1990 & 2016. (indiatimes.com)
  • Find out more about unemployment in 2000 in ' The job market in 2000: slowing down as the year ended ,' by Jennifer L. Martel and David S. Langdon, Monthly Labor Review , February 2001. (bls.gov)
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, The Economics Daily , Unemployment level declined for 8th consecutive year at https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2001/mar/wk4/art03.htm (visited September 23, 2023 ). (bls.gov)
  • If the economy were following the same pattern as recessions of the early 1990s or 2001, we would be facing another three to six months of rising unemployment. (myvisajobs.com)
  • The proportion of smear-positive PTB cases that had treatment failure and default combined, declined from 8.0% (52 of 650) in 2001 to 3.6% (20 of 548) in 2006. (who.int)
  • The proportion of cases among the homeless with previous treatment declined from 28% in 2001 to 15% in 2008. (who.int)
  • The proportion of cases with multidrug resistant-TB (MDR-TB) among those without previous treatment declined from 1.7% in 2001 to 0.9% in 2008. (who.int)
  • This declined to 27.4% in 2001. (who.int)
  • That's the fastest decline on record for the jobless rate," he says. (voiceofmuscatine.com)
  • The decline in the jobless rate last month came as labor force participation fell slightly - a sign of ample demand for workers even amid recession fears. (woodtv.com)
  • They won't be rehired overnight: After the jobless rate peaked at 10% in 2009, the economy required more than five years to return to pre-recession unemployment rates. (cbsnews.com)
  • His research has led him to conclude that "[d]espite sustained economic growth, long-term unemployment has increased over the past decade, returning to the relatively high levels of the early 2000s. (iza.org)
  • R]ising long-term unemployment, limited youth labor market prospects, excessive income growth among the top earners, and stagnant gender earnings differentials are all causes for concern. (iza.org)
  • Social welfare is constructed as a solution to a crisis situation - not as a long-term unemployment insurance. (lu.se)
  • The national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.9 percent. (idahoatwork.com)
  • The economy lost 51,600 net jobs last month in a decrease that helped drive the national unemployment rate to six per cent, up from 5.8 per cent in July, Statistics Canada reported Friday in its monthly labour force survey. (cbc.ca)
  • June represents the third consecutive month that unemployment has declined in North Carolina. (nccivitas.org)
  • It was followed by Pennsylvania (which saw a decline of 3,677), North Carolina (-2,733) and New Jersey (-2,521). (debtmerica.com)
  • In my dissertation I study the general rise in unemployment that occurred in Western Europe during the second half of the 1970s and the first half of the 1980s. (lu.se)
  • In the empirical parts of the dissertation, I show that a better explanation for the general rise in unemployment is obtained if using a structural analytical approach. (lu.se)
  • Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Veteran unemployment data for the month of December. (archives.gov)
  • Editorial Update: This story includes additional analysis subsequent to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' release of the U.S. unemployment rate on Friday, Nov. 5. (gallup.com)
  • It seems a small measure, but, as the Denver Business Journal writes, the one-half percentage point decline in Colorado's unemployment rate-to 7.3 percent-is "some of the best news" about jobs since the recession began. (5280.com)
  • Farm Journal's AgWeb reports that rural and urban unemployment rates have since fallen toward pre-recession levels. (southeastagnet.com)
  • With the possibility of a recession looming and unemployment on the rise, more workers will come to rely on unemployment insurance (UI). (epi.org)
  • The equation above shows that if the decline in total population is not matched by an equal or greater increase in productivity (GDP/capita), and if that condition continues from one calendar quarter to the next, it follows that a country would experience a decline in GDP, known as an economic recession. (wikipedia.org)
  • If these conditions become permanent, the country could find itself in a permanent recession The possible impacts of a declining population that leads to permanent recession are: Decline in basic services and infrastructure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Population decline may harm a population's mental health (or morale) if it causes permanent recession and a concomitant decline in basic services and infrastructure. (wikipedia.org)
  • After all, this is the worst recession this country has experienced in 75 years, with unemployment climbing to 10.1 percent as the number of jobless Americans grew by more than 8.3 million, reaching a record high of 15.6 million. (myvisajobs.com)
  • Like payrolls, the unemployment rate is beginning to improve sooner in the wake of this recession. (myvisajobs.com)
  • Following the nine-month downturn that ended in March 1991, unemployment continued to increase from a recession-ending 6.8 percent to a peak of 7.8 percent in June 1992, 15 months later. (myvisajobs.com)
  • For one, 13.3% unemployment is more than three percentage points higher the peak rate of joblessness during the Great Recession. (cbsnews.com)
  • Jared Bernstein says the unemployment rate fell almost three points in 2021. (voiceofmuscatine.com)
  • Looking at the data in each province, by the end of 2021, 14 provinces and two municipalities saw a decrease in population compared with the end of 2020, of which Henan Province and the three northeastern provinces have the biggest population decline. (theepochtimes.com)
  • Initial unemployment claims for the week ending July 3, 2021. (virginiabusiness.com)
  • The report indicates that while a regional rebound in job creation is not foreseen in 2014, a lower rate of labour market participation -which is to say, the proportion of the working-age population inside the labor force, whether employed or unemployed- should enable unemployment to fall. (themontserratreporter.com)
  • Considering these circumstances, and as paradoxical as it may seem, the decline in the unemployment rate is not entirely positive news… The fall in labor force participation that is behind the decreasing unemployment has an impact on the economic autonomy of a growing proportion of the population, especially women," said Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC's executive secretary, and Elizabeth Tinoco, ILO's Regional Director. (themontserratreporter.com)
  • Idaho's labor force participation declined one-tenth of a percentage point to 63.7 percent. (idahoatwork.com)
  • The pandemic has led to major shifts in labour market participation - rather than mass unemployment as feared - according to the Resolution Foundation think tank. (personneltoday.com)
  • Recent analysis by the University of Illinois finds declining labor force participation is likely tied to retiring Baby Boomers. (voiceofmuscatine.com)
  • The number of unemployed persons declined for the eighth consecutive year in 2000. (bls.gov)
  • The number of unemployed persons declined by 46,000 to 6.2 million in August. (idahoatwork.com)
  • Initial claims declined by 1,371 last week compared to the previous week, and the total was down 80% compared to the same week in 2020, VEC said. (virginiabusiness.com)
  • Unemployment claims are a proxy for layoffs. (ibj.com)
  • Initial unemployment claims continued to decline during the final week of March as the construction industry cut down on layoffs in many states, likely providing continued hope of an economic recovery to many Americans who are jobless and consolidating debt. (debtmerica.com)
  • In our annual Labor Day review, my company sees positive trends in a number of employment indicators, including the pace of layoffs, job creation and the unemployment rate. (myvisajobs.com)
  • Real average hourly earnings in Houston grew 4.2 percent in the 12 months ending in April 2023, well above the 0.5 percent growth in Texas and 0.5 percent decline nationally. (dallasfed.org)
  • The decline in claims has coincided with steady job growth over the past six months. (ibj.com)
  • According to the U.S. Departmentof Labor's latest Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report released on Thursday, advance figures for initial unemployment claims for the week ending March 27 stood at 439,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the week prior. (debtmerica.com)
  • The decline was nearly half of the 11,000 decline in initial claims seen one week earlier. (debtmerica.com)
  • Additionally, while only two states (Oklahoma and Illinois) saw increases in the number of initial claims they saw during the week, nine states saw declines of more than 1,000 in initial claims. (debtmerica.com)
  • Jobless Georgians filed 49,421 initial unemployment claims last week, up 7,341 from the previous week, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. (dawsonnews.com)
  • First-time claims had been on the decline for seven weeks in a row, as Georgia businesses shut down last spring by the coronavirus pandemic reopened and brought back many of their employees. (dawsonnews.com)
  • The figure below, however, demonstrates a trend over the last several business cycles in which the number of the unemployed filing claims to receive benefits has fallen in relation to total unemployment. (epi.org)
  • As a result, the unemployment insurance claims vary considerably from state to state. (epi.org)
  • The post BIDEN BOOM: Another Week, Another Decline In Unemployment Claims appeared first on Democrats . (vanburendems.org)
  • YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Despite a slight uptick in rates in December, unemployment in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties finished last year about two percentage points lower than 2013, data released this morning show. (businessjournaldaily.com)
  • The Fed says it plans to keep its short-term interest rates near zero until unemployment is below 6.5 percent. (ibj.com)
  • Unemployment rates in rural areas of the nation are steadily declining, a trend first started in 2010. (southeastagnet.com)
  • Before that time, unemployment rates in rural America roughly doubled from 2007 to 2010. (southeastagnet.com)
  • Those with less than a high school diploma saw unemployment rates fall from around 15 percent to just below 10 percent. (southeastagnet.com)
  • On the other end of the spectrum, those with a bachelor's degree or higher saw unemployment rates fall from around four percent to two percent. (southeastagnet.com)
  • Unemployment rates in Bulgaria have recorded a slight decrease in June, according to the National Employment Agency. (novinite.com)
  • In June, the unemployment rates marked the most dramatic decline since 2004 - some 16,000 fewer unemployed. (novinite.com)
  • Unemployment rates for each county will be available for release on Friday. (demopolistimes.com)
  • The study, titled "Unemployment Insurance and Opioid Overdose Mortality in the United States," looked at county mass layoff data and changes in the generosity of state unemployment benefits, both in terms of maximum weekly benefits and duration of weeks available, to determine if unemployment benefits moderate the relationship between job loss and opioid overdose death rates. (wvpolicy.org)
  • The Mahoning Valley's two largest cities -- Warren and Youngstown -- both saw unemployment rates decline by more than two percentage points year-over-year. (businessjournaldaily.com)
  • Population decline caused by sub-replacement fertility rates means that every generation will be smaller than the one before it. (wikipedia.org)
  • Occupational injury rates in the US have been in steady decline through the 1990s. (cdc.gov)
  • We identified a statistically significant decline in fertility rates associated with rubella epidemic activity and increased Google searches for the term "rubella. (cdc.gov)
  • Public health interventions should focus on enhancing vaccination campaigns against rubella, not only to protect pregnant women from infection but also to mitigate declines in population size and birth rates. (cdc.gov)
  • Past studies have suggested that the 1918-1920 influenza pandemic had a profound effect on those planning to conceive children, which led to declines in birth rates after adjusting for maternal death ( 10 , 11 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Periods of economic decline have led to high unemployment rates and inflation, which may contribute to worker fatigue via physical, financial, or mental stress. (cdc.gov)
  • This stagnation of decline occurred in only a few wards (districts) where unemployment rates were high among the middle-aged. (who.int)
  • The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell by 23,000 last week, further evidence that the job market is showing some improvement. (ibj.com)
  • The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 498,000, the lowest point since the viral pandemic struck 14 months ago and a sign of the job market's growing strength as businesses reopen and consumers step up spending. (vanburendems.org)
  • Sumter saw the most significant decrease as their unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent from June's 8.6 percent. (demopolistimes.com)
  • Hale also saw a slight decrease in unemployment. (demopolistimes.com)
  • The unemployment rate for all Veterans was 5.5 percent last month-a decrease from 6.7 percent in November and more than a point below the national average of 6.7 percent. (archives.gov)
  • If this improvement continues, the U.S. unemployment rate for November could show a decrease when reported in early December. (gallup.com)
  • The August decrease was by far the biggest decline among the provinces. (cbc.ca)
  • Lund University researcher Anders Kjellberg's analysis showed that young people (age 16-34) accounted for 40 per cent of the decrease in membership in the unemployment insurance associations during 2007 and 2008. (lu.se)
  • The Idaho Department of Labor's employment services, Job Corps, unemployment insurance and labor market information programs are 100% funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. (idahoatwork.com)
  • India's unemployment rate dropped to a one-year low in September as joblessness in rural areas fell despite weak monsoon rains. (amazonaws.com)
  • The rate declined to 9.3 percent, or by 1.3 percentage points. (bangordailynews.com)
  • That translates into an 18 percent unemployment rate, about double the 9.3 percent reported Friday, he said. (bangordailynews.com)
  • Even in the hard-hit Grand Junction area, unemployment was down from 9.1 percent in July to 8.7 percent in August, reports the Sentinel . (5280.com)
  • Still, that's a train wreck compared with a year ago, when the state unemployment rate was 4.9 percent. (5280.com)
  • The unemployment rate has fallen to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, down from 10 percent in October 2009. (ibj.com)
  • For hiring to strengthen enough to lower the unemployment rate to a more normal level of between 5.5 percent and 6 percent, companies must gain more confidence in the economy. (ibj.com)
  • The level of unemployment in 2000 was 41 percent below the peak level of the past decade-9.5 million in 1992. (bls.gov)
  • North Carolina's June unemployment figure represents a decline of 0.1 percent from the previous month and 0.2 of a percentage point from the previous year. (nccivitas.org)
  • The similar unemployment rate for the nation was 4.0 percent. (nccivitas.org)
  • Governor Bob Riley on Thursday announced that Alabama's unemployment rate for July fell to 4.0 percent. (demopolistimes.com)
  • Greene County saw its unemployment rate climb from 5.8 percent in June of 2005 to 6.7 percent in July. (demopolistimes.com)
  • The numbers were an improvement from July of 2004 when the unemployment rate was at 9.6 percent. (demopolistimes.com)
  • Perry County was able to drop their unemployment numbers down from double digits to 9.5 percent. (demopolistimes.com)
  • Referencing the latest data available from one week earlier, the report also found that the insured unemployment rate continued to remain stable at 3.6 percent for the week ending March 20, as it has for much of 2010. (debtmerica.com)
  • For post-9/11 (or Gulf War II-era) Veterans, the monthly unemployment rate dropped to 7.3 percent in December from 9.9 percent in November. (archives.gov)
  • The 12-month moving average slightly dropped from 9.23 to 8.94 percent, and in the below graph, you can see the overall decline in the rate since January 2010. (archives.gov)
  • Unemployment was at 8 percent last February. (rrea.com)
  • Annually, unemployment insurance benefit payments were down 15.5 percent from a weekly average of $1.1 million a year ago to $934,000 weekly for August 2018. (idahoatwork.com)
  • ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that the unemployment rate in the Northwest Georgia region in March was 4.9 percent, down three-tenths of a percentage point from 5.2 percent in February. (fetchyournews.com)
  • According to the report, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 199,000 and the unemployment rate has dropped to 3.9 percent. (tuxreports.com)
  • Texas unemployment was flat at 4.0 percent in April, while the U.S. rate fell to 3.4 percent. (dallasfed.org)
  • The Hill ) - The U.S. added 263,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. (woodtv.com)
  • Economists expected the U.S. to have added roughly 250,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate to remain at 3.7 percent, according to consensus estimates. (woodtv.com)
  • As of July, the unemployment rate had fallen to 9.5 percent. (myvisajobs.com)
  • The employment outlook in Will County continues to improve with the latest unemployment rate listed at 6.1 percent, which is down from 6.8 percent in March 2015 and one and a half percent lower than April of 2014. (willcountyillinois.com)
  • India faces an urban unemployment crisis and a crisis of declining life quality in urban spaces due to a lack of public services and the stress on urban commons. (lu.se)
  • On the other hand, there is an unemployment crisis that is largely a consequence of the unprecedented COVID-19 lockdowns in the country. (lu.se)
  • He cautioned that while the jobs gain may be the largest on record, it doesn't tell the whole story about unemployment in the state. (bangordailynews.com)
  • The unemployment rate reflects unemployed people who searched for jobs and are available to work. (bangordailynews.com)
  • Mills said that in normal times, the unemployment rate accurately reflects the labor force, but the pandemic has disrupted data collection and the way people engage in searching for jobs to be counted as unemployed. (bangordailynews.com)
  • Today, there are 110,000 fewer jobs across the state than a year ago and roughly 107,000 people are collecting unemployment checks, according to The Denver Post . (5280.com)
  • New jobs have helped to drive down the unemployment rate. (nccivitas.org)
  • From the tech industry, to Red Cross-hosted job fairs, to training in the food service industry, Operation Good Jobs to the National Cemetery Administration's training program for homeless Veterans, the efforts to combat Veteran unemployment continue to put our Vets to work. (archives.gov)
  • While some of this improvement took place after the measurement period for the government's jobs report, the report evidently picked up enough of the improvement to keep Friday's unemployment rate as announced by the government unchanged at 9.6% -- slightly better than the 9.7% bottom of Gallup's projected range. (gallup.com)
  • In essence, Gallup's daily monitoring of jobs in America picked up a late September and early October surge in unemployment and a late October plunge that likely balanced themselves out in the government's monthly measurements to produce no change in October's U.S. unemployment rate. (gallup.com)
  • Regardless of the reasons, however, the jobs situation appears to have shown substantial improvement in late October -- not only as reflected in Gallup's unemployment data but also in Gallup's Job Creation Index . (gallup.com)
  • The question remains as to whether this late October jobs momentum can be maintained during the month ahead or whether it will disappear as quickly as did the sharp increase in unemployment that, according to Gallup data, preceded it. (gallup.com)
  • By industry, the goods-producing sector lost 30,400 jobs last month in a decline led by notable losses of 16,400 positions in construction and a drop of 9,200 in manufacturing. (cbc.ca)
  • First, the virus hindered the Labor Department in compiling its monthly employment report, with the agency pointing to a 15 percentage point decline in the number of worker responses to its jobs survey. (cbsnews.com)
  • Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, yesterday set out a raft of measures to reverse the decline of industry, promising a bigger role for the state in boosting innovation and saving jobs. (freedomsphoenix.com)
  • We estimate that declining occupational injury increased employment in 2002 by 550,000 jobs. (cdc.gov)
  • Because the month-to-month figures for this demographic are volatile, the longer term trend is a more reliable measure that continues to show a consistent decline for over three years. (archives.gov)
  • DALLAS ( Dallas Morning News ) - Unemployment continues its decline in Texas for the sixth month in a row, according to the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC). (rrea.com)
  • Decline in hires continues, but at a slower. (personneltoday.com)
  • Maine's unemployment rate declined slightly in May after more than tripling amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to information released Friday by the state and federal labor departments, though the number doesn't reflect the true extent of the hardship. (bangordailynews.com)
  • As West Virginia lawmakers continue to consider Senate Bills 2 and 3 , we urge them to keep in mind the conclusions of a recent study , which found that the harmful effects of job loss on opioid overdose mortality decline with increasing state unemployment benefit levels. (wvpolicy.org)
  • Especially in West Virginia, a state that has been ravaged by the overdose epidemic, it is not hyperbolic to suggest that cutting the weeks of unemployment insurance available to workers will have an adverse impact on opioid overdose deaths. (wvpolicy.org)
  • The Georgia Department of Labor offers state residents the opportunity to apply for unemployment benefits when in need. (dawsonnews.com)
  • Average earnings are higher in Houston than in Texas overall, but local unemployment in April was even with the state and above the nation. (dallasfed.org)
  • Kerala stood at 11th spot on the state unemployment list. (indiatimes.com)
  • Since the decline of the timber industry in the 1980s, the unemployment rate in Klickitat County has been higher than that of most counties in the state. (cdc.gov)
  • In June 2012, the unemployment rate in Klickitat County was 10.8%, and the state rate was 9.6% (6). (cdc.gov)
  • SANTIAGO, Chile, CMC - Two United Nations agencies say the unfavorable evolution of the economy in Latin America and the Caribbean during the second half of 2014 will not prevent regional urban unemployment from decreasing slightly this year. (themontserratreporter.com)
  • According to the report, even though country data shows a high degree of heterogeneity, the employment rate at a regional level - meaning the number of employed people versus the total working-age population - continued the decline it had initiated in 2013 during the first half of this year. (themontserratreporter.com)
  • Earlier this year, Alabama recorded an equal monthly decline in its unemployment rate. (demopolistimes.com)
  • The sharp decline in unemployment and the lack of change in the percentage of part-time workers wanting full-time work has led to a plunge to 18.0% in the underemployment rate -- the lowest level of the year. (gallup.com)
  • What indicates a marginal rebound in the Japanese economy, the country's factory output grew at its fastest pace since June last year while the unemployment rate hit a two-decade low last month. (thedollarbusiness.com)
  • Japan's unemployment rate stood at 2.8% in February, down 0.2 percentage point from January this year. (thedollarbusiness.com)
  • Consumption, however, fell 3.8% last month from a year earlier, registering a bigger slump than market forecasts for a 1.7% decline, suggesting the government, as well as the labour market, has to do much more to drive consumption in the country. (thedollarbusiness.com)
  • Tokyo core consumer prices, too, declined 0.4% in March from a year ago and bigger than a 0.3% drop in February. (thedollarbusiness.com)
  • Fewer youths want to enter China's manufacturing sector, which could lead to shortage of workers in the industry in the future, even as urban youth unemployment hit record highs, reaching 21.3 per cent in June this year. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Urban youth unemployment has hit record highs, reaching 21.3 per cent in June this year. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • It's now below the unemployment rate in urban centers for the first time in a while," Vilsack says. (radioiowa.com)
  • Rural unemployment dropped to 6.20%, from 7.11% in August, while urban unemployment rate fell to 8.94% from 10.09% in the same period. (amazonaws.com)
  • On the one hand, there is a declining quality of life in public spaces that is driven by the lack of public services and the stress on urban commons. (lu.se)
  • This is despite the fact that unemployment, as measured by Gallup without seasonal adjustment, fell sharply to 9.4% at the end of October -- down from 10.0% in mid-October and 10.1% at the end of September. (gallup.com)
  • When the boosted benefits ended, the typical unemployment check fell from $812 to $257, according to a paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research in August. (yahoo.com)
  • We noted that the timing of fertility declines in 2014 occurred 9-13 months after peak rubella incidence months in 2013 in 4 prefectures with the highest rubella incidence. (cdc.gov)
  • Its Begin Again report with the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics points out that unemployment is only 0.3 percentage points higher than it was at the start of the pandemic. (personneltoday.com)
  • Gallup's end-of-October data showed that the unemployment rate plunged during the last half of the month. (gallup.com)
  • Most of this drop took place after the official Labor Department measurement period, suggesting the government's October report may not pick up this late-month decline. (gallup.com)
  • In December, Youngstown's unemployment rate was 6.3%, slightly up from 6.2% the month before although down from 9.1% in December 2013. (businessjournaldaily.com)
  • Warren reported an unemployment rate of 5.2% in December, compared with 5.1% the month before and 8.3% in December 2013. (businessjournaldaily.com)
  • In the Ohio-only portion of the MSA, the unemployment rate was slightly higher, 5.2%, up from 4.9% the month before and down from 7.5% in December 2013. (businessjournaldaily.com)
  • Federal data on Friday showing a surprising jump in May hiring around the U.S. and a decline in unemployment shocked professional economic forecasters, who had expected the labor market to continue deteriorating last month. (cbsnews.com)
  • When the federal $600-a-week boost to unemployment benefits lapsed at the end of July with no replacement in sight, economists warned it could create a fiscal cliff that would hurt both laid-off workers and the nation's early economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. (yahoo.com)
  • Economist Hannah Slaughter said "unprecedented policy action" had prevented the mass unemployment many feared when the pandemic began. (personneltoday.com)
  • As unemployment increased during the pandemic ( 2 ), many persons lost employer-sponsored health insurance ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Neither of these reports suggests sufficient job growth to maintain the current unemployment rate, given the normal growth of the U.S. workforce. (gallup.com)
  • In addition to these areas, four other metropolitan areas had unemployment rate decreases greater than 2.0 percentage points, all of which were located in Massachusetts. (bls.gov)
  • These findings cannot be overlooked as lawmakers consider SBs 2 and 3, which would cut the overall weeks of unemployment benefits available to displaced workers from 26 weeks to as few as 12 weeks, and enact more red tape for workers to navigate to establish eligibility for the fewer weeks that remain. (wvpolicy.org)
  • and the absence of a link between generosity of unemployment benefits and filling job openings. (wvpolicy.org)
  • There are many reasons for the decline in unemployed workers filing for UI benefits. (epi.org)
  • Edgarton said in the note to investors the evidence 'suggests that the expiration of the extra $600 of weekly unemployment benefits has produced some effects on the data in parts of the economy that are most directly impacted, but it has not marked a sharp turning point for the overall economy. (yahoo.com)
  • If welfare benefits were to have been raised to the same level as unemployment benefits, what would have happened then? (lu.se)
  • Accordingly, the number of those using unemployment insurance during the week was found to be at 4.662 million, only 6,000 less than its figure one week earlier. (debtmerica.com)
  • The cost of doing business in Illinois has continued to decline for the vast majority of employers when it comes to Unemployment Insurance," said IDES Director Jeff Mays. (senatorrezin.com)
  • The basic structure of the Swedish rights-based social security system was created during a time when few people studied or were involuntarily unemployed, and the criteria for benefiting from health and unemployment insurance, etc. are mainly tied to paid work. (lu.se)
  • The Swedish unemployment insurance changed in 2007. (lu.se)
  • Young people were a prominent group among those who either left or were not granted entry into unemployment insurance associations after 2007, when membership decreased with about half a million people. (lu.se)
  • The financial support was never intended to serve as unemployment insurance. (lu.se)
  • Today we see a drastic decline in membership in unemployment insurance associations, and a large group of people are therefore left with fewer alternatives to contacting the social services. (lu.se)
  • Unemployment was reduced from the peak of 765,325 at the end of February to 573,593 at the end of June, increasing again to 637,156 at the end of July. (luigieinaudi.it)
  • Evidence of improved job stability and security can be seen in planned job-cut announcements, which have shown a dramatic decline. (myvisajobs.com)
  • The Maine labor department said the unemployment estimates continue to understate the magnitude of job loss in the past three months. (bangordailynews.com)
  • Although the Palestinian gross national product has grown in recent years (by some 5% in 2005, for example), estimates indicate a decline of 8% to 10% in 2006. (who.int)
  • The record high youth unemployment figure indicates slower growth momentum, but is also partly a reflection of a structural mismatch in the labour market, exacerbated by China's shrinking birth rate and an ageing population, according to analysts. (channelnewsasia.com)
  • Population decline has many potential effects on individual and national economy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Therefore, whether population decline has a positive or negative economic impact on a country's citizens depends on the rate of growth of GDP per capita, or alternatively, GDP growth relative to the rate of decline in the population. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the two columns on the right also show that, for every region, population growth in the future will decline and, in some regions, go negative. (wikipedia.org)
  • Population decline can impact the funding for programs for retirees if the ratio of working age population to the retired population declines. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to lowering working age population, population decline will also lower the military age population, and therefore military power. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) in a joint report are predicting declines to six or 6.1 per cent from the 6.2 per cent recorded in 2013. (themontserratreporter.com)
  • As this number declines, more workers and their families are vulnerable to the economic hardships associated with unemployment. (epi.org)
  • and the prevailing macroeconomic situation, e.g. economic growth, unemployment, size of the informal sector compared to the formal sector, governance, etc. (who.int)
  • The barriers to movement have contributed to economic decline and rising unemployment. (who.int)
  • The dissertation has sections that discuss developments of economic doctrines - among other things the emergence of the modern equilibrium unemployment paradigm - as well as empirical ones. (lu.se)
  • The rate declined because more people became employed as the labor force continued to grow. (fetchyournews.com)
  • The net income of farmers in Canada declined 9.5% to $12.5 billion in 2022 as the cost of expenses outpaced a rise in earnings. (baystreet.ca)