unemployment

PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— Out of work with USAID as a result of a mass overhaul of federal agencies, a former contractor in the Philadelphia area recently a...

HARRISBURG — A bipartisan bill providing unemployment benefits for domestic violence survivors has cleared the House. The legislation would allow peop...

Many Democrats seem aghast at the notion that a government job is anything less than a lifetime sinecure and property right. Witness their near univer...

HARRISBURG — Before students make it to their classroom doors, they are assisted by a host of workers who create the conditions required for education...

Federal agencies reported $161.5 billion in improper payments during fiscal year 2024, according to data released by the Office of Management and Budg...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The degrowth movement, which had a moment a few years ago, is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North Americ...

Finding a job is getting a lot harder, and it’s likely to get harder still, but there’s an obvious remedy. The U.S. Federal Reserve needs to cut inter...

HARRISBURG — Misclassification that’s shorting workers and the state’s safety net has some legislators looking askance at gig work. Legislators of bot...

On Wednesday, the left-leaning British newspaper The Guardian published a Harris poll about what Americans do and don’t know about the economy. It was...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s efforts to cool down the economy are causing progressive criticism to heat up. He has been accused of wanting a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — To access the Area unemployment/jobs press releases, select the following link: http://www.workstats.dli.pa.gov/MediaCenter/MonthlyNews...

The Pennsylvania economy needs more than a jump-start. The October unemployment report shows that the state’s economic engine just doesn’t have the ho...

In 2020, Labor Day was celebrated with a kind of asterisk. Sure, there could be relaxation, but amid a pandemic, it was a little tense. There could be...

VACCINE MANDATE: As President Biden begins to push for booster shots for those who are vaccinated, the encouragement to get vaccinated continues as we...

UNEMPLOYMENT RECOVERY: With the U.S. gaining 850,000 jobs in June, exceeding expert predictions, WalletHub released updated rankings for the “States W...

Help wanted. Help needed. Positions available. Apply within. The signs are everywhere. Whether you are talking about your local grocery store or the g...

Pennsylvania’s unemployment compensation program has been a problem for years. While some states have struggled under the burden of a massive increase...

The PA Careerlink McKean County, located on 40 Davis Street in Bradford, will be closed the week of July 19-23 for office renovations. Individuals who...

The COVID-19 pandemic in the United States has left millions of people struggling to make ends meet. Massive government spending, especially the stimu...

With the approaching launch of Pennsylvania’s new Unemployment Compensation system, the state is offering several chances for residents to prepare for...