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By Chris Isidore @CNNMoney October 7, 2011 NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Hiring was stronger than expected in September, a rare piece of good news amid growing worries of a weakening U.S. economy. Employers added 103,000 jobs in the month, the Labor Department reported Friday. And July and August were both revised higher, showing an additional gain of [...]

Provided by by Martha Craver and Michael DeSenne Believe it or not, even with the unemployment rate stubbornly high and many industries reluctant to staff up, there are employers out there who still can’t find enough qualified applicants. Some are offering six-figure salaries to the right job seekers. The trick, of course, is unearthing these [...]

Good news, college grads: the entry-level job market is the best it has been in three years — but you may have to settle for less money and a position outside your preferred career path, a new report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas shows. “There’s lots of positive news out there, and we’re finally seeing some [...]

The U.S. unemployment rate dipped to 8.9% in March, the lowest mark in nearly two years, according to the latest report from the Labor Department on Friday. The report stated 192,000 jobs were created last month. Economists had predicted between 175,000 and 200,000 jobs would be created in February. The unemployment rate had been at 9.1% [...]

Everyone is aware of the alarming unemployment rates but these rates depend on dates, states, and educational level. On October 8th, 2010, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a detailed employment status of the civilian population 25 years and over by educational attainment. The result? Less than 5% of unemployment for people with a Bachelor’s [...]

The job market showed signs of improvement throughout the state last month as the Chicago metropolitan area unemployment rate fell to 9.7 percent from 10.5 percent in July, the Illinois Department of Employment Security said Thursday. Since being flat in March, the not seasonally adjusted rate has declined in four of the last five months. [...]

NEW  YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The Great Recession ended in June 2009, according to the body charged with dating when economic downturns begin and end. But the news is little comfort to the millions of Americans still out of work, underwater on their mortgages or uncertain about the future. The National Bureau of Economic Research, an independent [...]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. government data released on Friday showed employment conditions varied widely from state to state in July, indicating that the economic recovery may not be consistent across the country. The jobless rate fell in 18 states and the District of Columbia in July from June, while it rose in 14 states and [...]