unemployment

A recent report conducted by state economists found that Wyoming's economic health is at its lowest since economists began tracking it in January of 2005.
The Wyoming Economic Analysis Division released the report Monday afternoon and says that Wyoming's economic health index is a reported …

Big Horn and Sublette Counties currently have the highest unemployment rates in the Cowboy State at 4% and 3.9% respectively.

The city's lease with Cowboy Smokehouse to operate the 19th Hole restaurant at the Municipal Golf Course will run for three years.

Hospital officials are seeing people who don't have enough insurance for a catastrophic event, and people who don't have insurance because of unemployment.

Wyomingites need jobs. If they aren’t here, where is the work? What about Hawaii? Could you leave Wyoming and start over again in Hawaii?
Matador Network writes: Hawaii is “trying to get unemployed people with college degrees to come move to Hawaii so they can work teaching jobs…

It’s not easy being unemployed or under-employed, but you are definitely not alone. Even with a highly positive new jobs report just out and the country apparently on an upswing, an unemployment rate of 7.7 percent means a lot of people still need jobs.
But that doesn’t mean the situation is hopeless…

The labor market—and the economy overall—is improving, albeit gradually, with employers adding 236,000 jobs in February. That gain brought the unemployment rate down a few ticks from 7.9 percent to 7.7, its lowest point in four years.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's unemployment rate fell to 4.9 percent in December.
The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reports that the rate fell from November's 5.1 percent.
The agency noted that the number of unemployed individuals in Wyoming has fallen while employment has …

It seems that there might be a correlation between long-term unemployment and poor health.

While child care-givers such as babysitters and nannies have traditionally been women, the recent dip in the economy lead some men into the profession as well.
Dubbed “mannies,” the guys are often unemployed teachers, daycare workers or fathers.

Rosie O’Donnell sent an unemployed audience member into hysterics by making her show announcer until the end of 2011 on ‘The Rosie Show.’ Is Rosie the new Oprah?

With the US unemployment rate hovering around nine percent, it’s nice to know someone‘s business is thriving. In this case, that someone is Hallmark, which recently began selling sympathy cards aimed at those who’ve lost jobs.