The rate of unemployment rose to its highest level in nearly four years in the first quarter of the year , latest official figures show today. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the ...

In economic news, the number of Initial Jobless Claims, a key indicator of the health of the U.S. labor market, remained unchanged in the latest report. The actual figure came in at 229K ...

Washington — U.S. applications for jobless benefits held steady last week as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty over how President Donald Trump’s tariffs will impact the economy.

PRETORIA (Reuters) -South Africa's unemployment rate rose in the first quarter of this year, with statisticians fretting that increasing numbers of people appear to have given up looking for work.

The rate of unemployment rose to its highest level in nearly four years in the first quarter of the year , latest official figures show today. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate ...

US Applications for Jobless Benefits Hold Firm as Layoffs Remain Low Despite Tariff Uncertainty WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits held steady last week as layoffs remain ...