The Supreme Court to hear arguments in challenges to Biden vaccine mandates, Chicago schools cancel classes again and more news to start your Friday. ...
Former President Donald Trump blasted his successor as a ‘one trick pony,’ after the Biden administration said employers had added just 210,000 jobs in November....
Employers reported adding 210,000 jobs, the year’s weakest showing, but there were also bright spots. The mixed picture complicated policy prospects....
President Biden may sign the bill to avert a government shutdown, more Omicron cases have been found in the U.S. and more news to start your Friday. ...
Modeled after the Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps, Democrats want $30 billion to hire thousands of young people to fight climate change. ...
Military and political leaders to remember Colin Powell, Biden’s big bill finally is on the brink of House votes and more news to start your Friday. ...
Manchin, single-handedly blocking Biden’s climate action plan, also owns $1 million in shares of a coal brokerage firm and receives oil and gas money. ...
The Labor Department reported that the economy had added 194,000 jobs in September, well below the half-million forecasted. President Biden, however, expressed optimism, pointing to wage growth and an unemployment rate below 5 percent....
According to the Labor Department, U.S. employers added only 194,000 jobs in September. That is less than the 366,000 jobs added in August and far fewer than the more than one million jobs added in July....
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A Washington Post-ABC News poll showed that as many as 7 in 10 unvaccinated people say they would quit rather than get a required vaccination. But that probably oversells the resistance that lies ahead....
States are cutting income taxes while also using billions of dollars in direct aid to avoid hiking targeted taxes on businesses, drivers and others. ...
June’s numbers suggest economy is continuing to recover at steady pace – but another pattern shows people are quitting their jobsThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday that the US economy added 850,000 jobs last month. Hidden by this encouraging figure is...
Payrolls surged and wages climbed, both positives for President Biden and the Federal Reserve. But stagnant labor market participation highlights a key risk....
Although Biden has vowed not to hire his own family, some ethics experts are disappointed that he hasn’t done more to shift away from the nepotism and cronyism practiced under Trump....
Imbalances with China have made our economy vulnerable to supply chain disruptions and put us at a huge disadvantage in the global clean energy race. ...
The new report for May will provide further evidence of the extent to which the labor market is recovering from the pandemic. It follows a disappointing tally for April....
Further infrastructure debate is expected after Biden makes a key concession, the May jobs report will be released and more news to start your Friday. ...
Biden should kill this Reagan-era rule. Large-scale public investment is a path out of poverty for our residents, especially those hit hardest by COVID. ...
Can Americans for Prosperity generate the kind of opposition to President Joe Biden’s big spending bills that roiled lawmakers’ districts during the health care debate? ...
President Biden delivered an optimistic speech Friday, following the release of April’s jobs report, which found that the economy only added 266,000 jobs last month....
Biden administration officials say there is no evidence that hiring has been slowed by the additional $300 per week that unemployed Americans are currently eligible to receive....
Joe Biden did not appear downhearted by a disappointing jobs report: he said it would not be a sprint, but ‘a marathon’ after April’s report severely missed economists’ expectations.The president noted his $1.9tn coronavirus relief package, which he signed into law in...
Biden, who is scheduled to speak from the East Room, is expected to tout the role of his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package and argue that the country should seize the momentum to pass other spending proposals....
Between February and December of last year, states that went for Biden saw the total number of people working drop an average of 6.2 percent, versus a 2.5 percent decline in Trump states....
The agenda for the president’s international climate summer includes a focus on the economic opportunities of combating climate change and the need for technological innovations....
The US president will kick off the second day of the virtual meeting and Kamala Harris is due to talk jobs and infrastructure in New Hampshire 2.14pm BST Joe Biden will take the podium in the east room at the White House very shortly.The title of his address is: “The...
Billionaires, CEOS and union executives to help sell president’s climate-friendly transformation of US economy at virtual summitThe White House is bringing out the billionaires, the CEOs and the union executives Friday to help sell Joe Biden’s climate-friendly...
Our View: How will President Biden square green jobs with unions, regulatory vs. market ideas on the climate, and build the caregiver infrastructure? ...
As the president touts his latest major legislative initiative, first lady Jill Biden plans to lay out the priorities of a White House program focused on military families....
