Unemployment among recent college grads is the highest it’s been in 12 years, excluding the pandemic. The jobless rate for 22 to 27-year-olds with degrees is now well above the overall unemployment ...
According to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in August 2025, the national unemployment rate for the United States was 4.3%. While 22,000 new jobs were added in August, led by job ...
CHICAGO, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report, "A Normalized Crisis: Youth and Young Adult Joblessness and Disconnection in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois and the U.S., 2019–2024" conducted by the ...
The latest BLS jobs report reveals a weakening labor market, with unemployment rising to 4.6%, the highest since September 2021. Private payrolls showed modest growth, but gains were concentrated in ...
CHICAGO, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report, A Normalized Crisis: Youth and Young Adult Joblessness and Disconnection in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois and the U.S., 2019–2024" conducted by the UIC ...