Bloomberg | For Black Americans, job prospects have improved since 2020. That’s the good news. The bad news is that the gains eked out over the...
(NNPA) – After three consecutive months of the U.S. economy adding more than jobs, the black unemployment rate could dip below 10 percent by mid-2015 if...
A new study released by the Center for Economic and Policy Research shows that recent black college graduates have twice as hard a time gaining employment than...
Hiring slowed in October as employers faced more uncertainty over future economic growth. The Labor Department says the economy added 80,000 jobs last month, the fewest...
U.S. employers added 103,000 jobs in September, a modest burst of hiring after a sluggish summer. Still, job growth remains too weak to lower the unemployment...
As the debate over jobs turns into the latest political tug-of-war, Rep. Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri walks a careful but candid line. As chairman of the...
The number of African-Americans living under the poverty line, which is $11,139 for an individual in 2010, rose to 10.7 million, up 1.6 percent. In all,...
ATLANTA (AP) - President Barack Obama's jobs pitch is already playing well with blacks, who had grown plenty irked with him over what they perceived as...
OPINION - What people are learning is that dire circumstances require aggressive action and new ways of thinking...
DETROIT (AP) - Obama said that with widespread suffering, "the time for Washington games is over" and lawmakers must move quickly to create jobs...
The Labor Department has released the August jobs report and the unemployment figured was unchanged from July’s 9.1 percent. In addition, the economy added only 17,000...
MIAMI (AP) - The mounting frustration over jobs is beginning to have political repercussions in the black community...
theGRIO REPORT - On Thursday, the Congressional Black Caucus takes its "For the People" Jobs Initiative to Atlanta, Georgia hosting a job fair and town hall.
Linda Hayes founded the investment club to empower its residents to take control of their own destinies The newly formed Southern Communities Investment Club (SCIC) has...
OPINION - The CBC is in the unique position to provide this kind of direction, and I believe they have the vision and capacity to make...
