Unemployment

The unemployment rate is the most common number measurement of a healthy job market, and employers also use it to determine the number of available…

In The Moment ... July 23, 2019 Show 621 Hour 2Unemployment in South Dakota is at a low 2.8%. But, does that number tell the entire story?South Dakota…

In The Moment ... April 29, 2019 Show 564 Hour 1Do you ever feel like economic forces are conspiring to keep you from getting ahead?Joe Santos is back for…

"Slower Growth Ahead for Mid-America Region: Job Losses for May" is the business index headline for the latest survey of Ernie Goss, Creighton University…

The federal government is directing $250,000 to South Dakota to help people with food or shelter in emergencies. That is the same amount the state usually…

United States Senator John Thune is debating unemployment insurance on Wednesday in Washington DC. Thune says the Senate is not tackling the unemployment…

South Dakota Labor Secretary Pam Roberts talked about the extended unemployment and labor statistics for April which were made available last week.

Douglas Hall of the Economic Policy Institute is the author of a new report released yesterday called "The State of Working South Dakota 2012." The report…

A new report released Tuesday shows South Dakota’s unemployment rate is better than other states around the country, but that doesn’t mean the state is…