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A 2013 study by the Economic Policy Institute reveals that if a college-educated worker becomes unemployed they are as likely as any other worker—of whatever level of education—to get trapped ...
Periods of long-term unemployment — more than a few months — can be financially and emotionally distressing, causing worry, anxiety, and more. More people are facing long-term unemployment due ...
Kellogg Public-Private Initiative Executive Director & Former Chief Economist and Chief Economic Advisor to Vice President Joe Biden Ben Harris joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss what to expect ...
States with highest, lowest long-term unemployment rates. Lowest long-term unemployment rates 1. South Dakota 2. Nebraska T-3. Alabama T-3. North Dakota T-3. Utah. Highest long-term unemployment ...
Critics call the extra $600-a-week in unemployment insurance a disincentive to work. A new analysis disputes this. Extra $600 in unemployment benefits doesn't keep people from working, analysis ...
The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which reports current long-term unemployment rate at 1.9 percent, defines this as unemployment lasting 27 weeks or longer. Long-term unemployment is a component of structural unemployment, which results in long-term unemployment existing in every social group, industry, occupation, and all ...
At that point in time, the national unemployment rate was distressingly close to 10%. Now, there seems to be a population made up of the chronically unemployed, unable to secure work simply ...
The unemployment rate dropped to 3.4% versus the estimate for 3.6%—the lowest jobless level since May 1969. Following the release of the employment numbers, Wall Street analysts immediately got ...