Job openings are back to where they were a year ago. But the labor market needs more to recover.

The tepid increase followed a decline of 227,000 jobs in December, the first loss since April.

Jobless claims fell for the third straight week, to 779,000.

Half of workers could earn more for similar work, says Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker.

California salons are reopening after months of lockdown. But some never closed down completely.

Over a month after the last COVID-19 relief bill extended benefits for millions, many are still waiting for money to arrive.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell but remained at a historically high 847,000 last week.

A new study finds that in the least generous states, more families have fallen below the poverty line during the pandemic.

Restaurateurs welcome the policy shift, but some are worried that it might be temporary and some are frustrated with the lack of advance notice.

“It’s not as good as the $600, obviously, but it’s better than nothing.”