May Jobs Report: Workers Facing Economic Uncertainty Need a Well-Funded Unemployment Insurance System
June 07, 2025
June 07, 2025
NEW YORK, June 7 -- The National Employment Law Project issued the following news release:
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May Jobs Report: Workers Facing Economic Uncertainty Need a Well-Funded Unemployment Insurance System
Nationwide-- New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals that the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.2% in May, while 7.2 million workers were unemployed. The unemployment rate was 6.0% for Black workers, 5.1% for Latinx workers, and 3.6% for Asian . . .
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May Jobs Report: Workers Facing Economic Uncertainty Need a Well-Funded Unemployment Insurance System
Nationwide-- New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals that the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.2% in May, while 7.2 million workers were unemployed. The unemployment rate was 6.0% for Black workers, 5.1% for Latinx workers, and 3.6% for Asian . . .