unemployment

WYPR's Fraser Smith and Bryan Sears of the Daily Record talk about the state's upcoming reduction in the unemployment tax and why some disagree with the…

Maryland lost 9,200 jobs in July, and saw its unemployment rate rise from 7.0% to 7.1%, according to preliminary figures from the US Bureau of Labor…

Not just hot today, but excessively hot – the National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Baltimore, and warns that heat stroke and…

WYPR's Fraser Smith and Luke Broadwater of the Baltimore Sun talk about the Baltimore City Council's passage of a bill that mandates the hiring of city…

The eagerly anticipated news was better than expected. And the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised upward its estimates of job growth in February and March.

There were 352,000 first-time claims for unemployment insurance, up by 4,000 from the week before. The early analysis: It's a sign that the labor market's recovery, while slow, is continuing.