US reports sharpest rise in unemployment since Covid onset

The unemployment benefit claims in the United States were the highest in the week ending December 6 in four and a half years.
Forbes

Stunning Unemployment Survey Says Millions “Functionally Unemployed”

According to a new study, true unemployment in the United States is a stunning 24.3%, as millions of Americans are “functionally unemployed." The bold claim is a stark contrast to the reported ...
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12 US States With The Highest Unemployment Rates

According to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in August 2025, the national unemployment rate for the United States was 4.3%. While 22,000 new jobs were added in August, led by job ...
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College graduates in US face job crisis: Unemployment now worse than the Great Recession

US college graduate unemployment 2025: The American dream of earning a college degree and stepping into a secure career is fading fast. A report by Global Markets Investor posted on social media X ...
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6.6M applied for unemployment in US last week, doubling record high set 1 week earlier

WASHINGTON -- More than 6.6 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week - doubling a record high set just one week earlier - a sign that layoffs are accelerating in the midst of the ...