The White House is trying to get its hands on sensitive unemployment insurance data held within the Labor Department — raising concerns the Trump administration could weaponize it for deportations or ...

The Labor Department is planning to require states to hand over sensitive unemployment information in the name of fighting fraud. The plan, detailed in a notice of proposed rulemaking issued on Friday ...

A few days ago, I wrote about 10 college degrees with high unemployment for the recently graduated (ages 22 to 27). The data, presented by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, was from 2023 when the ...

Every week I post an update on unemployment claims shortly after the BLS report is made available. Our focus is the four-week moving average of this rather volatile indicator. To no surprise, the ...

Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., are asking the Labor Department for more information following reporting from Nextgov/FCW that Labor is planning to test out a more ...