WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- The unemployment rate peaks above 20 percent in four states when two classes of marginalized workers are taken into account, the U.S. Labor Department said.
WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- The unemployment rate in California hit its highest level in more than 30 years, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
LOS ANGELES, March 21 (UPI) -- The unemployment rate in California reached 10.5 percent in February its 11th straight month of increases, the state says.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. workers are finding that possessing a college degree isn't enough to escape layoffs and hold onto jobs during the recession, economists say.
BEIJING, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The Chinese government has said the country's registered urban unemployment rate averaged 4.3 percent in 2004.
WASHINGTON, July 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. Labor Department said Thursday the number of workers filing applications for unemployment benefits fell by 11,000 last week.
WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Labor Department said Thursday first-time applications for unemployment benefits dropped to the lowest level in nearly four years.
CANNES, France, May 6 (UPI) -- France will give show business workers disputed unemployment pay to end their strike that threatened next week's Cannes Film Festival.
VIENNA, March 18 (UPI) -- Proposed Austrian labor reforms offer unemployment insurance to self-employed workers but require them to accept a wider range of work.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 (UPI) --
