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LM Otero/AP Photo Updated: 09/04/2020 11:51 AM EDT The unemployment rate dropped to 8.4 percent in August, the Labor Department reported on Friday, marking the fourth month of
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At least 1.6 million people were permanently laid off in the United States during the first half of this year, and millions of others have been furloughed indefinitely
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Another 1.1 million Americans filed initial claims for unemployment benefits on a seasonally adjusted basis last week, dashing economists’ hopes for a second-straight week with fewer than 1
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Last month, Zillow joined a growing list of companies that have decided to allow most employees to work from home permanently, even after the pandemic. But remote work
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White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows attempted to push back Sunday against speculation that the 25 million out-of-work Americans receiving expanded pandemic unemployment insurance could face gaps
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People wait to speak with representatives from the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission about unemployment claims July 9. | Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo Updated: 07/23/2020 09:36 AM EDT Unemployment claims
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Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. | Matt Slocum/AP Photo Former Vice President Joe Biden is laying out a plan to rebuild the U.S. economy that includes cracking down
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A California mother who was working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic said she was let go from her job over her kids being noisy while she was
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A reader board advertises a job opening for a remodeling company in Seattle. | AP Photo/Elaine Thompson The nation’s unemployment rate will remain stubbornly higher for the next
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Nearly eight million people in Brazil have lost work due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to new figures released by the country’s statistics agency Tuesday. The Brazilian Institute
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