May 27 Health Working Toward Recovery: Ohio Town Fights Addiction With Focus On Economy Those working on addiction and economic recovery in Scioto County believe they can both prepare workers in recovery and help employers. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource May 27 Health Working Toward Recovery: Town Fights Addiction With Focus On Economy Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Apr 5 Economy U.S. Jobs Rebound To Solid Growth; Unemployment Holds At 3.8 Percent Employers added 196,000 jobs in March, bouncing back from February's weak growth, the Labor Department said Friday. By Scott Horsley, NPR Apr 5 Economy U.S. Jobs Rebound To Solid Growth; Unemployment Holds At 3.8 Percent Scott Horsley, NPR
Mar 8 Economy U.S. Economy Loses Steam, Adding Only 20,000 Jobs Last Month The economy added far fewer jobs than expected in February, a slowdown from much stronger gains in December and January. But the jobless rate fell to 3.8 percent, and earnings growth picked up. By Avie Schneider, NPR Mar 8 Economy U.S. Economy Loses Steam, Adding Only 20,000 Jobs Last Month Avie Schneider, NPR
Feb 1 Economy U.S. Added 304,000 Jobs In January; Shutdown Boosts Unemployment To 4 Percent Job growth picked up for the 100th consecutive month even as hundreds of thousands of federal workers were furloughed during the partial government shutdown. By Avie Schneider, NPR Feb 1 Economy U.S. Added 304,000 Jobs In January; Shutdown Boosts Unemployment To 4 Percent Avie Schneider, NPR
Jan 4 Economy U.S. Adds Stronger-Than-Expected 312,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rises To 3.9 Percent Unemployment climbed as more people felt confident enough to quit their jobs and look for new ones. By Avie Schneider, NPR Jan 4 Economy U.S. Adds Stronger-Than-Expected 312,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rises To 3.9 Percent Avie Schneider, NPR
Jul 6 Economy U.S. Added 213,000 Jobs In June The Labor Department reported Friday another big month for job growth, with a larger than expected addition of 213,000 jobs for the month of June. By Yuki Noguchi, NPR Jul 6 Economy U.S. Added 213,000 Jobs In June Yuki Noguchi, NPR
Jun 1 Economy Unemployment Rate Drops To 3.8 Percent, Lowest Since 2000 Employers added another 223,000 positions last month alone, the Labor Department said Friday. By Chris Arnold and Avie Schneider, NPR Jun 1 Economy Unemployment Rate Drops To 3.8 Percent, Lowest Since 2000 Chris Arnold and Avie Schneider, NPR
May 4 Economy U.S. Unemployment Drops To 3.9 Percent — Lowest Since 2000 The last time the U.S. jobless percentage sat below 4 percent was in December of 1999. April brought net job gains, but fell short of economists' predictions. By Bill Chappell, NPR May 4 Economy U.S. Unemployment Drops To 3.9 Percent — Lowest Since 2000 Bill Chappell, NPR
Dec 8 Economy November Jobs Report: Economy Adds 228,000 Jobs; Unemployment Steady U.S. jobs growth has averaged 174,000 per month so far in 2017, compared to an average monthly gain of 187,000 in 2016, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. By Bill Chappell, NPR Dec 8 Economy November Jobs Report: Economy Adds 228,000 Jobs; Unemployment Steady Bill Chappell, NPR
Aug 4 Economy U.S. Economy Adds 209,000 Jobs In July; Unemployment Dips To 4.3 Percent The number of estimated jobs last month topped the expectations of most economists. Average hourly wages rose by 9 cents. By Scott Neuman Aug 4 Economy U.S. Economy Adds 209,000 Jobs In July Scott Neuman
Jul 28 Economy Unemployment Rates Up In 96 Kentucky Counties Kentucky officials say unemployment rates have increased in 96 of the state's 120 counties between June 2016 and June 2017. By Associated Press Jul 28 Economy Unemployment Rates Up In 96 Kentucky Counties Associated Press
Jul 7 Economy 222,000 Jobs Added To U.S. Payrolls In June; Unemployment Rate Rises To 4.4 Percent The U.S. economy added jobs in health care, social assistance, financial activities and mining. But wage growth hasn't topped 4 percent since 2008. By Bill Chappell, NPR Jul 7 Economy Unemployment Rate Rises To 4.4 Percent Bill Chappell, NPR
Jun 28 Community Louisville Metro Unemployment Rate Remains Steady, Data Show According to preliminary data released Wednesday, some 25,600 people in Louisville Metro are looking for work but can't find it. By Jacob Ryan Jun 28 Community Louisville Metro Unemployment Rate Remains Steady, Data Show Jacob Ryan
Jun 1 Community As Louisville Metro Unemployment Rate Dips, Thousands Remain Jobless John Kimbrough is one of the 25,886 people counted by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics as unemployed in the Louisville Metro area. By Jacob Ryan Jun 1 Community As Louisville Unemployment Rate Dips, Thousands Remain Jobless Jacob Ryan
May 19 Community Kentucky’s Jobless Rate Increases Slightly In April Officials say the state's leisure and hospitality sector had the largest month-to-month increase last month, growing by 1,600 jobs. By Associated Press May 19 Community Kentucky's Jobless Rate Increases Slightly In April Associated Press