Topic: Job Losses
Payrolls data buoy job creation hopes
Reuters US Online Report Top News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. employers cut fewer jobs than expected during snow-battered February and the unemployment rate held steady at 9.7 percent, bolstering views the economy was on the brink of creating jobs. President Barack Obama, whose approval ratings have dropped partly because of high unemployment, said the figures ...
US jobless rate holds at 9.7 percent despite storms
AFP Global Edition
The US economy shed fewer jobs than expected in February and the unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent despite severe winter storms, a government report said Friday, suggesting the labor market is stabilizing. The Labor Department said that nonfarm payrolls fell by 36,000, surprising most analysts who projected ...
US private sector sheds 20,000 jobs in February
AFP American Edition
The US private sector shed the smallest number of jobs in two years in February, a payrolls firm said Wednesday in a report signaling a healing labor sector as the economy recovers from recession. Non-farm private payrolls fell 20,000 in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, payrolls firm ADP ...
US private sector sheds fewer jobs
AFP Global Edition
The US private sector shed the smallest number of jobs in two years in February, a payrolls firm said Wednesday in a report signaling a healing labor sector as the economy recovers from recession. Non-farm private payrolls fell 20,000 in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, payrolls firm ADP ...
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