February’s robust jobs report showed an economy that seemed to be picking up steam — but more recent data pointing to an imminent slowdown continues […]
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Boeing to lay off almost 7,000 workers this week, for total of 12,000 job losses
Boeing announced plans to lay off almost 7,000 workers this week, as the coronavirus crisis continues to hammer the aircraft manufacturer. “We have come to […]
New weekly figures show almost 40 million people lost their job since the pandemic
Another 2.44 million Americans filed for initial unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total number of people who lost their job so far during the […]
Latinos hardest hit by coronavirus job losses, with a staggering 18.9% unemployed
Latinos suffered staggering job losses and have been the hardest hit by the economic thrashing dealt by the coronavirus pandemic, which blew a hole in […]
Coronavirus job losses could total 47 million, unemployment rate may hit 32 percent, Fed estimates
Millions of Americans already have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis — and the worst of the damage is yet to come, according […]
Job losses could quickly soar into the millions as coronavirus craters U.S. economy
This week’s sharp jump in jobless claims is just the tip of the iceberg, labor economists warn, predicting that the United States could shed millions […]