Only 7,000 People Are Unemployed in This State
One small state had the lowest unemployment rate in the nation last month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics......»»
Costco, Walmart, other retailers will allow fully vaccinated customers to leave masks at home
Costco Wholesale announced Friday that it would not require fully vaccinated people to wear face masks or face shields in their U.S. warehouses where the state or local government does not have a mask mandate. “We will not require proo.....»»
Now that the CDC has relaxed mask guidance, here"s how Wichita businesses are reacting
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said people who had received their full vaccine are now OK to go without a mask anywhere that's not prohibited by federal, state or local laws, or by businesses or workplaces with mask guidelines......»»
"You Can"t Do That To People": Virginia Gas Station Charges Almost $7 Per Gallon
"You Can't Do That To People": Virginia Gas Station Charges Almost $7 Per Gallon Hours after Virginia governor Ralth Northam declared a state of emergency, one BP gas station was caught charging extortion-level prices on Tuesday amid.....»»
Gavin Newsom wants to send direct payments to Californians from the state"s unexpected $75 billion budget surplus
In his "Golden State Stimulus," California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to send middle-income people $600 check.....»»
: Montana offers $1,200 to get people back to work — but are extra unemployment benefits really keeping Americans out of the labor force?
'Montana is open for business again, but I hear from too many employers throughout our state who can’t find workers,' said Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte, a Republican......»»
Economic Report: U.S. gains just 266,000 jobs in April ‘in a huge disappointment’
The U.S. created just 266,000 new jobs in April even as the economy gained strength, suggesting companies might be struggling to fill open jobs even with millions of people still unemployed. The jobless rate also rose to 6.1% from 6%......»»
This Is the Worst Thing About Every State
People from every state have at least one aspect of their home state they can brag about, but also one they would probably rather forget. 24/7 Tempo reviewed information from the Centers for Disease........»»
This Is the State Where the Most People Work From Home
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that the state where the most people work from home due to the pandemic is Utah......»»
Cities and states across the US are promising gift cards and event access to people with COVID-19 vaccines
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States With the Most Public Sector Workers
The public sector — federal, state, and local government — employs about 20.2 million people, measuring almost 15% of the total American workforce. Educational instruction and library........»»
This Is the State Where People Are Working From Home
Shortly after the outbreak of COVID-19, the Census Bureau launched a vast initiative to measure the effects of the crisis on Americans — the Household Pulse Survey. So far, the Census released........»»
1 in 9 people in Puerto Rico left the territory in the last decade, new US Census data release shows
The territory saw the largest percent decrease in population of any US state or territory, according t.....»»
COVID-19: This Is the State Where Young People Are Suffering Most
No state is having a more difficult time with the battle between COVID-19 variants and vaccination rates than Michigan......»»
This Is The State Where People Don’t Get Enough to Eat
Shortly after the outbreak of COVID-19, the Census Bureau launched a vast initiative to measure the effects of the disease on Americans. It is called the Household Pulse Survey. So far, the results........»»
This Is The State People Are Most Likely To Lose Homes
Shortly after the outbreak of COVID-19, the Census Bureau launched a vast initiative to measure the effects of the disease on Americans. It is called the Household Pulse Survey. So far, the results........»»
Trans kids in Alabama are officially banned from playing sports that don"t correspond to the gender they were assigned at birth
The Alabama bill is the latest amid a surge of anti-trans bills being considered in state legislatures across the country this year. A protest to support trans people in 2017 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images A .....»»
The People Have Lost Faith In The State, And The State Has Lost Faith In Its People
The People Have Lost Faith In The State, And The State Has Lost Faith In Its People Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, This is how states and empires decay and slide into the dustbin of history. Democrac.....»»
Washington, D.C., as the 51st State? What to Know
The U.S. capital is home to more than 700,000 people -- bigger than the population of Wyoming or Vermont. It pays more federal taxes per capita than any state. But Washington, D.C., isn’t a state, which means (among other things) that it doesn’.....»»
This Is the State Where People Can’t Make Ends Meet
The U.S. Census Bureau began to track the effects of COVID-19 on the population through its Household Pulse Survey on April 23 of last year. As the agency’s researchers wrote at the time, “The........»»
Capital Region recruiting firms hire 600 people for New York vaccination sites
New York state's effort to get the Covid-19 vaccines to millions of people has required filling hundreds of positions quickly. A statewide collection of more than 30 staffing agencies has made that possible......»»