More unemployed workers mean less total economic production. The unemployment definition doesn't include people who leave the workforce for reasons such as retirement, higher education, and disability ...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics does not define people as “unemployed” unless they are actively looking for work. In the bureau’s Employment Situation report for June, 5.4 million people did not ...

The white unemployment rate of 3.7 percent, both nationally and in Massachusetts, has held fairly steady for the past year. White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers said Black and Latino unemployment ...

The song remains the same for the Massachusetts job market. The unemployment rate was stuck at 4.8 percent in August for the fourth straight month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data ...