WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. unemployment rate jumped to 9.4 percent in May, exceeding economists' expectations by 0.2 percent, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Unemployment rose in 363 out of 369 U.S. cities in 2008, the Labor Department announced Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. employment picture eroded sharply in November with unemployment jumping from 6.5 percent to 6.7 percent, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. employment picture worsened dramatically in September with the loss of 159,000 non-farm jobs during the month, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. employment picture worsened in August with a 0.4 percent jump in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.
WASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- The nation's unemployment rate surged to a nine-year high in June, the Labor Department said Thursday.
