September 2025 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.4%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.8% African American 7.5% Hispanic 5.5% Asian¹ 4.4% Persons with a disability¹ 8.7% Men 20 years and over 4.0% Women 20 years and over 4.2% Teens (16-19… Read More Unemployment Data-SEPTEMBER 2025
In case you missed it… Sixty-two years ago, 250,000 people convened in Washington, DC to demand “meaningful and dignified jobs at decent wages” for all workers. The March on Washington was not merely a moral appeal to the nation, but also an economic one. Today, that dream of full employment remains unfulfilled. The Center on Economic… Read More CEPR Webinar: Is Black Full Employment Possible Without Affirmative Action and DEI?
Cortney Sanders, NJFAN Institute Director New York, NY — [September 11, 2025] — The Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy (the Institute) at The New School is proud to mark a new chapter in its mission to ensure meaningful employment as a fundamental human right. In partnership with the National Jobs for All Network (NJFAN), the Institute welcomes Cortney… Read More Cortney Sanders Selected as NJFAN Institute Director to Lead National Campaign to Secure the Right to Good Jobs for All
By Frank Stricker September 14, 2025 Information in the monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment Situation for August and the National Jobs for All Network’s (NJFAN) Full Count, compiled by June Zaccone, reflect an economy that is not stagnating, but also one that shows signs of a slowdown ahead. The unemployment rate rose by a… Read More The Employment Report for August 2025: Stagflation On The Way?
August 2025 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.3%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.7% African American 7.5% Hispanic 5.3% Asian¹ 3.6% Persons with a disability¹ 8.6% Men 20 years and over 4.1% Women 20 years and over 3.8% Teens (16-19… Read More Unemployment Data-AUGUST 2025
