African-American Unemployment Rate Declined in March
The Black unemployment rate for March fell to 13.3 percent and the overall unemployment rate was 7....
Black Unemployment Dips Again in April
The Black unemployment rate for April was 13.2 percent and the overall unemployment rate was 7.5 pe...
South Africa Tackles Rising Unemployment
Although South Africa has received glowing praise for its economic growth and the rise of a Black m...
Global Unemployment to Reach Record Levels
A new report from the United Nations shows that the jobless rate around the world is set to increas...
The African-American Unemployment Rate Rose to 14.4 Percent in June
The African-American unemployment rate rose to 14.4 percent while the overall rate remained at 8.2 ...
Black Unemployment Rose in October
The Black unemployment rate for October rose from 13.4 percent to 14.3 percent and the overall unem...
In a First, Black Voter Turnout Rate Passes Whites
Black voters overwhelmingly turned out for President Obama, while many whites stayed home....
Is Immigration Reform Bad for African-Americans?
The African American Leadership Council says that immigration reform will keep Black unemployment r...
Commentary: Unemployment Numbers Prove Government Needs to Do More
To help lower the unemployment numbers, the U.S. must invest in education to create well-trained wo...
Commentary: Let's Focus on Jobs, Not the Fiscal Cliff
It's time for politicians to resolve the fiscal cliff and get back to the business the voters sent ...
Report: High Black Unemployment Widespread
High rates of Black unemployment have spread beyond the Midwestern rustbelt states that were home t...
African-American Unemployment Rate Climbed in August
The African-American jobless rate climbed from 15.9 percent to 16.7 percent in August. The overall ...
#SMH: Jobless Rate Conspiracy Theories Are in Overdrive
Truthers are accusing the president and the Democrats of manipulating the September unemployment nu...
Commentary: It's Time to Pink Slip Obama
Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll says Americans gave Barack Obama a chance, but his record gives u...
Marie Johns Says the American Jobs Act Would Improve Black Unemployment Rates
Marie Johns says that the jobs bill is critical to decreasing Black unemployment....
Labor Department Issues Report on Black Employment
New Labor Department report focuses on African-American economic recovery in 2010 and highlights in...
Unemployment Rate Drops in Most Metro Areas Unemployment Rate Drops in Most Metro Areas
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The unemployment rate fell or stayed the same in December in two-thirds of the n...
Unemployment Rate Drops in Most Metro Areas
Evidence that companies are slowly starting to hire....
Companies add 67,000 workers in August; unemployment rate climbs to 9.6 percent
Companies add 67 | 000 workers in August; unemployment rate climbs to 9.6 percent...
African-American Unemployment Drops to 15.1 Percent
The jobless rate for African-Americans was 15.3 percent in February, the lowest it has been since S...
