Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images New Jobs Report Shows Economy on the Comeback Trail as More States Ditch Lockdowns The Labor Department reported a surge in hiring and a decreased unemployment rate in February 2021. By The Associated Press March 4, 2021
Ted S. Warren / AP Woman Chosen to Head Biden's Unemployment Program Oversaw Program Fleeced by Nigerian Scammers for Over $600 Million Suzi LeVine, a major donor to Biden's campaign, will likely be the interim assistant secretary of the Employment and Training Administration. By C. Douglas Golden February 1, 2021
Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Images New Unemployment Claims Fall to Lowest Level Since March The Bureau of Labor and Statistics figure released Thursday represented a decrease of new jobless claims compared to the week ending Oct. 10. By Thomas Catenacci October 22, 2020
Joshua Roberts / Pool / AP Trump Admin To Limit Visas, Protect American Jobs Amid Shutdown Layoffs The Trump administration announced plans to sharply limit visas for skilled workers. By The Associated Press October 6, 2020
David Dee Delgado / Getty Images June Job Growth Shatters Expectations, Unemployment Drops 'Q2 was supposed to be disastrous on the jobs front, but recovery happening most faster than expected.' By Mary Margaret Olohan July 2, 2020
Yuriko Nakao / Getty Images Oil Giant BP To Cut 10,000 Jobs Due to COVID-19 Downturn Oil and gas super producer BP will lay off 10,000 employees amid the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus, the company has said. By Kipp Jones June 8, 2020
PhotoAlto / Frederic Cirou / Getty Images New Data Shows Sizable Jump in Available Jobs as Economy Roars Along The number of available jobs jumped in October after hitting an 18-month low the previous month, a sign the job market remains strong. By The Associated Press December 17, 2019
John Locher / AP Photo Trump Economy: Excellent Jobs Report Squashes Concerns of Recession Hiring in the US jumped to its highest level since January, as employers shrugged off trade conflicts and a global slowdown, and added 266,000 jobs. By The Associated Press December 6, 2019
Ben Penn / Twitter screen shot Labor Department Rehires Staffer After Leftist Reporter's Fake News Exposed After a story that accused him of making anti-Semitic remarks on Facebook, Leif Olson resigned from the Department of Labor. And then the facts came out. By C. Douglas Golden September 5, 2019
JStone / Shutterstock Leftists Already Losing It As Trump Nominates Justice Scalia's Son After Labor Secretary Alex Acosta was forced to resign, Trump on Thursday tapped attorney Eugene Scalia to fill the vacancy. By Ryan Ledendecker July 19, 2019