The lowest the unemployment rate has ever gone is 2.5% in 1953. Is it possible for the country to get it that low today?

Thursday’s weekly data drop from the Department of Labor led with a not-very-newsworthy number: The volume of people claiming unemployment benefits for the first time barely ticked up.

Frustration continues to mount among Kentuckians struggling to access unemployment benefits with many still unable to get ...

Unemployment claims have increased across the United States over the past year, but according to a new report, unemployment claims are rising quicker in Colorado than in most other states.

“When you’re talking about an unemployment rate that has gone up 0.4% over a year, there’s just been a lot of holding steady and very slow (growth),” Levy said. The last time California ...

In Massachusetts, business, government, and labor officials need to work jointly over the next legislative session or two to find a more permanent resolution before unemployment’s issues become ...

Youth unemployment fell over the month, with the rate among those ... said Irish job postings on its service, a real-time measure of labour market activity, had steadily retreated after peaking ...