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.
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, 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.
LONDON, July 1 (UPI) -- Unemployment in Spain and Germany slipped below 10 percent in May, according to Eurostat data released Friday.
CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Australia's unemployment rate fell to 5.2 percent in November, its lowest level in 30 years, the government reported Thursday.
VIENNA, May 4 (UPI) -- Austria's unemployment rate fell to 7.1 percent of the workforce in April, official figures showed Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Employers added the largest amount of new jobs to their payrolls in 26 months during January and the unemployment rate dropped. The Labor Department said Friday the unemployment rate fell to 5.7 percent from 6 percent as the economy created 143,000 jobs i
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 (UPI) --
WASHINGTON, June 7 (UPI) -- The Labor Department said Friday the nation's unemployment rate posted its first decline in two months during May, falling to 5.8 percent from 6.0 percent in Ap
WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) --