US unemployment stuck at 4.2%, but functional unemployment at 24.4% shows many Americans are unable to find good-paying jobs.

See a larger version of the chart HERE. The only bright spot was that the unemployment rate in the 1980 recession was the highest in a downturn at 10.8%. This recession peaked out at 10.1% in ...

This chart tracks the unemployment rate since 2021. In recent months this measure has hit lows last seen in the late 1960s. And this one shows changes in hourly and weekly earnings, along with the ...

U.S. job growth slowed marginally in April and employers continued to hoard workers, but the outlook for the labor market is increasingly darkening as President Donald Trump's protectionist trade ...

So, although the claim on Twitter is technically incorrect, it is true that unemployment is among the lowest levels recorded since the 1960s. The chart below, provided by Statista, shows annual ...

Now, unemployment is generally near historically low levels, but in many countries, it is rising (chart below). That’s a sign that the supply of labor is back in line with demand for labor.

About 79,600 people were employed in Maui County in April, according to a report from the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. The unemployment rate held at 3% for the ...