Labor force

New report finds women make up increasing portion of family bread-winners

Women are increasingly, by choice or necessity, taking on the role of primary financial supporter of their family. And while there's room to cheer that news, it's not all rosy. In fact, according to one expert, in many cases this reflects a rise in single motherhood, with all the challenges that brings along.

New report finds women make up increasing portion of family bread-winners

Unemployment in September drops below symbolic floor of 8 percent

Unemployment in September drops below symbolic floor of 8 percent
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The unemployed who don't get counted

The unemployed who don't get counted

Tracking the underemployed

Tracking the underemployed