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Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels.
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Read More »Unemployment claims stayed at historically low levels last week
US added 431,000 jobs in March in sign of economic health
America’s employers extended a streak of robust hiring in March, adding 431,000 jobs in a sign of the economy’s resilience.
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Read More »Job openings remain near record high in February
Job openings hovered at a near-record level in February, little changed from the previous month.
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Read More »Maryland added 16,700 jobs in February; jobless rate down to 5%
Bolstered by strong gains in the education and health care and hospitality sectors, Maryland gained 16,700 jobs in February.
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Read More »Weekly unemployment claims at lowest level since 1969
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in 52 years.
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Read More »Hitachi Rail plans western Maryland factory, up to 460 jobs
Hitachi Rail plans a $70 million factory employing hundreds of people in western Maryland as part of a U.S. expansion.
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Read More »Thousands of state jobs to drop bachelor’s degree requirement
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that thousands of positions in the Maryland state government would no longer require a four-year degree.
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Read More »Maryland lost 8,100 jobs in January, report shows
Maryland lost 8,100 jobs in January while the unemployment rate remained at 5.4%, according to preliminary data released Monday.
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Read More »Job openings near record, adding to price pressures
U.S. businesses posted a near-record level of open jobs in January, a trend that has pushed up worker's pay and added to inflationary pressures.
Read More »Strong job growth points to COVID’s fading grip on economy
U.S. employers added a robust 678,000 jobs in February, another gain that underscored the economy’s solid health as the omicron wave fades.
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