AI could create a generation further burdened with student loan debt—and no job to repay it, according to Sen. Mark Warner.

After a record shutdown delay, the September jobs report shows unemployment up to 4.4%, job growth below norms, and pay rising faster than inflation.

The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.4% in September, the BLS reported Thursday. That's a bit higher than the 4.3% logged in August and higher than economists’ expectations that unemployment would remain unchanged,

Artificial intelligence only needs to knock 8 million more people out of work for the U.S. unemployment rate to reach 10%. Is that realistic? And which jobs will be affected?

Roughly 350,000 people would be able to keep their overpayments from the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency if the law passes.

The most recent official figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, published Sept. 5, showed unemployment rising to 4.3% in August from 4.2% in July. During the shutdown, the Chicago Fed's model is using the private-sector data that are still available alongside estimates of the missing federal-government data.

This blog post quantifies impact of demographic shifts and finds that they lowered unemployment rate by approximately 0.4 percentage points over past 30 years. Read more here.

A business lobbyist Thursday sought to salvage a new unemployment insurance bill that has sparked opposition from some Democrats and advocates for people with disabilities. The bill came from the