unemployment

It’s thought that if the state went into a recession now, its unemployment compensation fund wouldn’t be able to pay laid-off workers for more than a...

The largest increase in jobs in 1 1/2 years was accompanied by a 2.6 percent year-on-year increase in wages, a slowdown from January's pace. The unemployment rate held at 4.1 percent.

Ohio’s official unemployment rate took a sharp downturn turn last month, although a separate survey of employers showed fewer people in the workforce.A…

October was a good month for the state's job market.The monthly jobs report released Friday says Ohio’s official unemployment rate fell from 5.3 percent…

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reports Ohio’s unemployment rate for March stood at 5.1 percent. That number did not change from February’s…

More young men are "falling to the bottom of the income ladder," while young women drive growth in the number of young people working full time in the U.S., according to a new Census Bureau report.

After adding more than 200,000 jobs in each of the first two months of 2017, the number of jobs added last month was about half what analysts had expected. The unemployment rate fell to 4.5 percent.

Talks are continuing on a bill to overhaul the fund set up to pay unemployment benefits to laid off workers.Republican Rep. Kirk Schuring of Canton says…

Ohio's official unemployment rate once again increased slightly last month. State labor officials say a survey of workers found the state’s official…

Meanwhile, the unemployment rate stayed about where it has been, dropping just a tenth of a percentage point to 4.7 percent. All in all, the report builds on strong jobs gains in January.