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Updates from the Department of Labor

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 Posted in National Economy | No Comments »

The Department of Labor has posted its weekly unemployment claims numbers for the week ending April 17. It looks likes these numbers are going down, which is a good sign! Jobs are on the rise and unemployment is decreasing. It ...

Good news from DOL regarding employment opportunities!

Thursday, January 14th, 2010 Posted in National Economy | No Comments »

Yesterday, the Department of Labor issued a statement regarding the proposed "Pathways Out of Poverty" grants, which will help foster jobs in "green" industries. Read what the DOL has to say here.

Happy New Year!

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 Posted in National Economy | No Comments »

A new year and a new decade - 2010! - is officially upon us. We at AAUD hope all of our clients and readers had a wonderful, safe and healthy holiday season. Now it's back to the grind for most; ...

“Good” news from the unemployment front

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in National Economy | No Comments »

The number of newly-laid off Americans filing for jobless benefits continues to decline, while U.S. merchants are showing some improvement in sales figures.

Some speculate recession is over, yet firms keep brakes on hiring.

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 Posted in National Economy | 1 Comment »

Companies across the economy are holding off on hiring even as the profit outlook improves, amid economic uncertainty and their own success at raising productivity in rough waters.