Unemployment rises in 30 states in January (AP)

US added 80,000 jobs in October; jobless rate dips (AP)
AP - The American economy added 80,000 jobs in October, and job growth in the two previous months was much stronger than first thought, an encouraging sign as the nation searches for a way...

Economy poised for modest job gains in October (AP)
AP - Employers likely added only enough jobs in October to keep the unemployment rate from rising, reflecting their cautious outlook in the sluggish economy.

Economy picks up but hiring outlook stays cloudy (AP)
AP - Companies are more productive, fewer people are seeking unemployment benefits and service companies are adding jobs.

Unemployed seek protection against job bias (AP)
AP - Out of work Americans could get help from a provision in President Barack Obama's jobs bill which would ban companies with 15 or more employees from refusing to consider hiring someone...

Economy added 103,000 jobs in September (AP)
AP - The United States added 103,000 jobs in September, an improvement over this summer and just enough to calm fears of a new recession that have hung over Wall Street and the nation for...