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Unemployment benefit claims dipped slightly last week as layoffs remain low
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (175+ words) The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security. WASHINGTON – The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as layoffs remain…...
Federal rule could put student loans for those pursuing careers with low-pay at risk
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (296+ words) SAN ANTONIO – A new federal earnings test could eventually cut off access to federal student loans for college programs if graduates do not earn enough compared with workers with less education. The U.S. Department of Education finalized the earnings-accountability rule…...
Shipbuilding apprenticeship announced for Texas college
1+ week, 1+ day ago (370+ words) A push to build more icebreaker ships has led to new apprenticeship programs at Texas City's College of the Mainland in a new partnership with Davie Defense's Gulf Copper shipyard, which will soon begin building the ships on Galveston at…...
US adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in September
1+ week, 4+ day ago (564+ words) WASHINGTON – U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday, a month before voters go to the polls in pivotal midterm elections at a time of discontent over the high cost…...
U.S. added disappointing 29,000 jobs in September; unemployment ticks up to 4.2%
1+ week, 4+ day ago (183+ words) WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday, a month before voters go to the polls in pivotal midterm elections at a time of discontent over the high cost…...
New jobs data better than expected, but Ford's CEO says there's still a 'crisis"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (179+ words) Flood Watch through Friday evening as 2 to 5-plus inches of rain could lead to flash flooding. WASHINGTON (TNND) — Following a three-month slowdown in private sector job creation, September data out Wednesday delivered a much-needed rebound. Private employers added 90,000 jobs this…...
National recognition highlights UT San Antonio???s career learning ecosystem
1+ week, 6+ day ago (571+ words) UT San Antonio’s university-wide approach to connecting students with career preparation and hands-on learning has earned national recognition, highlighting years of work to embed career readiness throughout the student experience. Earlier this year, the university received the Career Leadership Collective’s…...
Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare
2+ week, 5+ day ago (299+ words) WASHINGTON – Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security. The Labor Department said Thursday that 197,000 applied for unemployment checks last week, the fewest since…...
Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 196,000, lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain low
3+ week, 5+ day ago (274+ words) WASHINGTON – The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs remain rare and most Americans enjoy job security. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims slid to 196,000, the fewest since mid-July and…...