unemployment
New US weekly jobless claims fall fourth week in row
New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits fell for the fourth straight week, the longest stretch since the economy entered recession more than two...
New US jobless claims retreat
New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits fell back last week after a fortnight of increases, the Labour Department said Thursday.
Initial jobless claims totalled...
US Congress passes jobless aid package
The US Congress on Thursday passed a two-month extension of unemployment benefits, overcoming Republican opposition that stalled the aid package when the programs expired...
Employers failing to recession-proof benefits programmes
Nearly a third (29%) of companies have made no changes to their employee benefits during the recession despite the almost complete collapse in the...
35,000 more jobs to be created for the long term unemployed
The Government welcomed the news that the number of people in work has risen this quarter by 6,000 according to figures published by the...
Ministers pledge increased support for all those looking for work
Ministers have pledged to keep increasing support for jobseekers as figures out today show the rise in unemployment is continuing to slow, with fewer...
Salary-cut insurance set to be launched
As layoffs and downsizing dominate the news and the world grapples with its greatest economic challenges, Bill Graham`s Salisbury Underwriting Services Inc. announced today...
40% of claims over past year was for accident & sickness
A MASSIVE 40 per cent* of payment protection insurance claims over the past 12 months have been for accident and sickness, according to independent...
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