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Minimum wage is set to go up in 21 states on January 1, 2022. Tsedeye Gebreselassie, Director of Work Quality(…)

“These governors, who are using the unemployment insurance system in a moment of political theater to make a statement about(…)

­21 states and 35 cities and counties will raise their wage floors in the New Year.

A new report by the National Employment Law Project and Awood Center urges investigations by state authorities and more involvement(…)

The governors of Florida, Iowa, Kansas and Tennessee signed laws in recent weeks that change eligibility rules for jobless benefits.

Blacks must make extraordinary efforts to overcome the discrimination that is often hidden in financial policies or products that are(…)

Congress is inching closer to a government shutdown in two days as conservative lawmakers threaten to oppose a short-term funding(…)

NATIONWIDE—The unemployment rate in November fell to 4.2%, according to this morning’s monthly jobs report. The unemployment rate for Black workers declined(…)