US Jobless Rate Increases in...

July 23, 2013

Despite reports of a decline in unemployment in many states, over half of all states polled in a recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report experienced job growth during the month of June. The American...

European Youth Most Affected...

July 18, 2013

Growing unemployment in Southern European countries is hurting young people the most, new data from the OECD unemployment survey shows. The latest OECD survey paints a bleak picture of economic opport...

Unemployment Rate Decreases,...

July 18, 2013

The Office for National Statistics has released new data that shows a large drop in the number of unemployed. Over 57,000 formerly unemployed people entered the workforce in the last three months to M...

Government: Benefits Cap Wil...

July 16, 2013

A government cap limiting benefits to £500 per week will increase labour market participation, the government claims. The cap will limit individuals to £350 every week in total government benefits f...