Bureau of Labor Statistics

Nick Kangadis | February 29, 2016
(Image: The Times-Picayune/Andrew Boyd) Despite the unemployment rate being at an eight-year low (4.9 percent as of January 2016), the number of…
ashley.rae | December 4, 2015
Despite platitudes by news anchors over the great economic recovery, the U6 unemployment rate has actually increased from Oct. 2015 to Nov. 2015.…
Brittany M. Hughes | November 6, 2015
The number of unemployed foreign-born workers in the United States decreased by 57,000 between September and October of this year, while the number…
Brittany M. Hughes | September 3, 2015
(Photo credit: Getty Images) Unemployed people in the United States watch about 90 percent more television and shop about 40 percent more than…