Among the first of its kind in the nation, a legislative work group designed to help bring Maryland into the “next generation” of manufacturing is slated to start meeting in the coming months. 

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The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic.

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Maryland's 32 American Job Centers, which served thousands of job seekers and businesses virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic, are reopening physical locations to provide in-person services.

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Maryland lost 6,400 jobs in June as the unemployment rate climbed to 6.4%, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor.

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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has reached its lowest level since the pandemic struck in 2020.

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The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week even while the economy and the job market appear to be rebounding from the coronavirus recession with sustained energy.

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President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order that will reduce the ability of employers to prevent workers from going to rival firms and remove some of the state occupational licensing requirements that make it harder to land a job.

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U.S. employers posted a record-high number of open jobs for the second straight month as a rapidly rebounding economy generates intense demand for workers.

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Growth in the services sector, where most Americans work, slowed in June after record expansion in May.

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America’s employers added 850,000 jobs in June, well above the average of the previous three months and a sign that companies may be having an easier time finding enough workers to fill open jobs.

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