The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

A post by Prof. Howard Friedman (Religion Clause), which he kindly allowed me to pass along: Yesterday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals decided four separate appeals from decisions of Unemployment Law Judges who denied unemployment benefits because an applicant refused on religious grounds to comply with an employer's Covid vaccine…

on the grounds that the firing was for "misconduct" (such as violation of a social media policy)?

A return to growth for the UK economy in April was today offset by caution in the recruitment sector after staffing firm Robert Walters warned on profits.

In October 1936, 200 men marched from South Tyneside to London to protest against the poverty and unemployment in their town, Jarrow.

Research reveals the extent to which our earnings and values are determined by where we are born

The figures reflect a pre-pandemic historic low in the county

Alleviate supermarket blues by performing a funky dance in the canned veg section

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday tumbled to a 2-week low and finished down by -0.72%. The dollar retreated Thursday after U.S. weekly initial unemployment claims jumped to a 19-month high and knocked T-note yields lower. Also, expectations for the Fed to pause its rate hike campaign at next...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level since October 2021, but the labor market remains one of the healthiest parts of the U.S. economy