Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty Images Democrats Have Hidden a 'Blatant Handout' to Labor Unions Inside Their $3.5 Trillion Spending Plan A hidden tax break within Biden's $3.5 trillion spending plan propels his goal to become 'the most pro-union president' in American history. By Amy Gamm September 16, 2021
Marta Lavandier / APCommentary Watch: DeSantis Defies Biden Admin in Fiery Speech, Doubles Down on New FL Law DeSantis' Monday remarks were his latest shot across the bow of the Biden administration and the federal government's vaccine mandates. By C. Douglas Golden September 14, 2021
Drew Angerer / Getty Images Jobs Report Delivers Less Than Half of What Economists Predicted, But Something Big Is Happening Next Week Pandemic unemployment benefits run out next week, but it's uncertain whether people will want to return to work. By Amy Gamm September 4, 2021
Spencer Platter / Getty Images Major Payroll Report Shows Slowdown in the Number of New Jobs Added By Private Companies The 330,000 jobs added to private payroll last month represented a significant decline from the 680,000 jobs added in June. By Thomas Catenacci August 4, 2021
Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images New Jobs Report Shows Economy on the Comeback Trail as More States Ditch Lockdowns The Labor Department reported a surge in hiring and a decreased unemployment rate in February 2021. By The Associated Press March 4, 2021
Ted S. Warren / APCommentary Woman Chosen to Head Biden's Unemployment Program Oversaw Program Fleeced by Nigerian Scammers for Over $600 Million Suzi LeVine, a major donor to Biden's campaign, will likely be the interim assistant secretary of the Employment and Training Administration. By C. Douglas Golden February 1, 2021
Scott Eisen / Getty Images Biden Nominates Democratic Mayor, Former Union Leader To Head Labor Department President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to serve as labor secretary. By The Associated Press January 7, 2021
Nam Y. Huh / AP Weekly Unemployment Claims Fall to Lowest Level in Months Last week’s new applications for unemployment benefits were down from 757,000 the previous week, the Labor Department said Thursday. By The Associated Press November 12, 2020
Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images Report: Bernie Sanders Angling for Key Role in a Potential Biden Administration Sanders and Biden have been collaborating on six 'unity task forces' since Sanders ended his bid for the presidency. By Erin Coates October 23, 2020
Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty Images New Unemployment Claims Fall to Lowest Level Since March The Bureau of Labor and Statistics figure released Thursday represented a decrease of new jobless claims compared to the week ending Oct. 10. By Thomas Catenacci October 22, 2020