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Black workers, and particularly Black women, show up as a canary in the coal mine, giving a picture of what may happen to ...

New data released July 3 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics marked the third straight month of high unemployment rates for Black women.

Black women had the most significant increase in joblessness compared to other groups. According to concerning new statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for ...

By comparison, the unemployment rate for adult white women dropped to 3.1%, while the rate for Hispanic women declined to 4.5%. Meanwhile, Black men saw a sharp increase in unemployment, rising ...

The unemployment rate slipped to 5.4% for Black women last month, reflecting an improvement from November’s rate of 5.9%. Hispanic men also saw an improvement in the jobless rate in December, as ...

The overall Black unemployment rate rose to 6.3% in April, up from 6.2% in March, marking the third straight monthly increase and the highest rate since January.

Around 103,000 women aged 20 and over exited the labor force in June, while 163,000 men in the same age group entered.

Originally published by The 19th Unemployment rates over the past year have remained largely steady for every group of ...

Black women saw a decline in the unemployment rate in December, as it slipped to 5.4%. That is an improvement from November’s rate of 5.9%.

The unemployment rate fell for Black women in December, following an alarming increase in the figure for November. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.