Right to Work Zones and Unions in the Black Community By Maze Jackson Chicago Defender Contributing Writer Governor Bruce Rauner has proposed introducing…
The U.S. economy added 214,000 new jobs, while the jobless rate dipped to 5.9 percent nationwide, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
The Bureau...
Notice how right-wing conservatives and mainstream Republicans have ceased and desisted with the use of the "post-racial society" nonsense they were eagerly trumpeting when President...
The number of African Americans in the unemployment line has declined with March’s unemployment rate dropping to 13.3 percent. According to figures released...
Thomas Boston, noted economist and author of Affirmative Action and Black Entrepreneurship, in which he called for a strategy that would establish and grow...
A new study shows a disheartening reality for African-Americans without a high school diploma. According to an online analysis of unemployment data by...
When unemployment numbers were released on Friday, commentators reacted joyfully. Alan Krueger, who heads the White House Council of Economic Advisors, described the...
(CNNMoney) -- First-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, after spiking three weeks earlier due to Superstorm Sandy. The Labor Department reported...