• Jobs picture, May 8, 2009

  May 8, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• Jobs report holds no hopeful signs

  May 8, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Seven million jobs needed to return to pre-recession employment levels

  May 7, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• No paid leave for new moms

  May 6, 2009 | By Elise Gould | Economic snapshot

• UI Testimony to Ways and Means Committee

  April 23, 2009 | Testimony

• UI Testimony to Ways and Means Committee

  April 23, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Commentary

• Housing collapse drives up consumer bankruptcies

  April 8, 2009 | Economic snapshot

• More than four unemployed workers for every job opening

  April 7, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Commentary

• Jobs report offers no sign of light at end of tunnel

  April 3, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz and Kathryn Anne Edwards | Economic Indicators

• Labor market in its darkest months

  April 3, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Transportation investments reduce income inequality

  April 2, 2009 | By Ethan Pollack | Economic snapshot

• Still Open for Business: Unionization Has No Causal Effect on Firm Closures

  March 20, 2009 | By John DiNardo | Report

• Ever fewer jobs for the unemployed

  March 10, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Stuck in Neutral: Economic Gains Stall Out for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in 2000s

  March 9, 2009 | By Algernon Austin and Marlene Kim | Report

• Unemployment at highest rate in over 25 years

  March 6, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• Steepest drop in employment in 30 years

  March 6, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Recovery package eases but does not eliminate job woes

  March 4, 2009 | By Kai Filion | Economic snapshot

• True unemployment may be close to 10 percent

  February 12, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Commentary

• Outsourced federal jobs more likely to be low-wage

  February 11, 2009 | By Kathryn Anne Edwards | Economic snapshot

• Outsourcing poverty: Federal contracting pushes down wages and benefits

  February 11, 2009 | By Kathryn Anne Edwards and Kai Filion | Report

• Questions remain, but new bailout plan is an improvement

  February 10, 2009 | By John Irons | Quick Takes

• Finding work twice as hard as when recession began a year ago

  February 10, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Commentary

• Labor market has worst month since recession began

  February 6, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• 3.5 million jobs lost so far

  February 6, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Older Americans in the recession: More are staying in the workforce, more are losing their jobs

  February 4, 2009 | By Emily Garr | Report

• Downtime: Workers forced to settle for fewer hours

  January 14, 2009 | By Ross Eisenbrey | Economic snapshot

• Without adequate public spending, a catastrophic recession for some

  January 13, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Report

• Nearly four jobless for every job

  January 13, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Job losses ballooned in final quarter of 2008

  January 9, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Economic Indicators

• Jobs disappear at alarming rate

  January 9, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes