US weekly jobless claims plunge to lowest since 1969
US weekly jobless claims dropped to 187,000, the lowest since 1969, signaling stability in the labor market amid inflation concerns.
900 jobs gained by MD in June, estimates show
According to employment estimates released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm employment in Maryland rose by 900 jobs in June, the state’s department of labor announced.
Job growth slows in June; unemployment rate falls to 4.2% amid decline in labor force
Job growth slowed in June with payroll gains revised lower, while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.2% amid a decline in the labor force.
Board rules for MD employees’ union on telework complaint
The Maryland Public Employee Relations Board ruled in favor of the state employees' union regarding withheld information on telework.
Maryland gains 5,100 jobs in May, data show
Maryland experienced a workforce increase of 5,100 jobs in May, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
UMD lays off 84 employees during ‘period of uncertainty’
The University of Maryland, College Park, announced 84 employees were laid off Wednesday, according to a letter from school officials.
Trump signs order to make it easier to fire 8,000 federal workers
President Donald Trump signed an executive order making it easier to fire 8,000 of some of the best-paid government workers.
Maryland adds 2,800 jobs in April
According to BLS employment estimates, total nonfarm employment in Maryland rose by 2,800 jobs in April, state officials announced.
‘Just give me a job’: MD former federal workers’ stories of survival
In the months since thousands of federal workers in Maryland were laid off or left their posts, many have had to find new ways to support themselves and their families.
Congrats, new grads! Welcome to job market hell.
Computer science grads confront a challenging job market as AI reshapes tech careers and hiring patterns shift in Silicon Valley and beyond.
Raymour & Flanigan opening first MD showroom
Raymour & Flanigan, a furniture and mattress retailer, is opening its first Maryland showroom in Baltimore County.
MD gains 3.2K jobs in March, officials estimate
The Maryland Department of Labor said total nonfarm employment in the state increased by 3,200 jobs in March.

















