The official unemployment rate ticked up in June to 9.2 percent, according the latest jobs report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as employers added a paltry 18,000 positions to their payrolls last month.

How many jobs do you have? If you answered one, you could be considered lucky. First, for having a job in this anemic market and, second, if you only need one job to make ends meet.

Applications for graduate jobs have hit a record high, with an average of 83 university leavers applying for each vacancy, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters' (AGR) biannual survey.

USA 27 June 2011. The news on the economic and financial fronts of late has been confusing and subject to several different interpretations.

Bond yields fell near their lows for the year Thursday as more weakness in the U.S. job market and a stock market slump led investors to put money in lower-risk investments.

Economy: When President Obama claimed he created 2.1 million private-sector jobs, the first transcript had the audience responding with "laughter." That's since been changed to "applause," but the joke's on us in any case.

This morning entry-level job site CollegeGrad.com released its annual Top Entry-Level Employers list of employers forecasting to hire

(AP) DURHAM, N.C. - President Barack Obama promoted job creation in politically important North Carolina Monday, trying to assure Americans he's focused on their No. 1

Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama urged Americans to be patient while waiting for the economy to improve Saturday, one week after a disappointing jobs report showed the country's unemployment rate rising to 9.1%.

New numbers from South Florida’s hiring front contain a mix of good news and bad news.

President Obama said today the government can help address unemployment in part by making sure that its jobs programs actually work.

- Economists see payrolls up by 165k-190k - Investors look for a lower number

Media contacts: Jamie Swift, unemployment-insurance communications, 360-902-0904 Rick Van Cise, WorkSource communications, 360-902-9454

The job market for summer students is a tough one to crack this year.

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On-the-job physical activity contributes to a person's overall fitness, and should be considered when evaluating whether an individual meets recommended physical activity guidelines, a new U.S. government report says.

In a week shortened by the Memorial Day holiday, all eyes will be on the monthly employment report for May due on Friday.

For as long as I have represented the Third District, I have worked to make sure that trade occurs on a level playing field, creates American jobs, and benefits American workers and companies.

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration says it will not seek congressional approval of free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea until Republicans agree to expand assistance for US workers who might lose jobs as a result.

The number of hires is the same today as it was when we were shedding jobs at record rates.

May 12, 2011 - Just a few days ago, nearly 750 D.C. Public Schools teachers and staff were told they would no longer have their positions at the end of the academic year.

This year’s college graduates are finding a better job market than last year’s grads.

US stock markets dropped stridently during the final hour of trading on Thursday, the two of the benchmark indexes stretched their declines in to the fourth session as investors preferred profit taking ahead of important government jobs report on Friday

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According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, employers will hire 19.3 percent more graduates this year compared to last year. The group also says the starting salary for graduates has increased from $47,673 to $50,462 a year.

Following is the text of the April employment report from the Labor Department. Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 244,000 in April, and the unemployment rate edged up to 9.0 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occur

The United States economy added far more jobs than expected in April as the recovery continued to pick up steam.

Update: After carefully reviewing job posting activity in the past. Luganza management decides simplify payment plan, by increasing number of job of each dollar.