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By Paula Aven Gladych |
May 17, 2012
The administrator allegedly used more than $3.2 million from the retirement plan savings of workers from many employers for his own personal expenses.
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By Christopher S. Rugaber |
April 19, 2012
The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits suggests hiring is slowing.
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By Sam Hananel |
March 22, 2012
At least 3.1 million Americans are employed in green jobs, a sector that now accounts for about 2.4 percent of the nation's total employment, the Labor Department said Thursday.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
March 19, 2012
The U.S. Department of Labor filed a complaint in federal court seeking to restore $256,457, plus lost opportunity costs, to the Heartland Foods Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan.
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By Christopher S. Rugaber |
March 13, 2012
The number of U.S. jobs openings fell in January from a three-and-a-half year high. The modest decline suggests hiring could continue at its healthy pace but may not accelerate.
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By Christopher S. Rugaber |
January 26, 2012
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to a seasonally adjusted 377,000, up from a nearly four-year low the previous week. But the longer-term trend is pointing to a healthier job market.
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By Christopher S. Rugaber |
January 19, 2012
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits plummeted last week to 352,000, the fewest since April 2008. The decline added to evidence that the job market is strengthening.
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By Christopher S. Rugaber |
January 12, 2012
Applications for weekly unemployment benefits spiked last week, largely because companies let go of thousands of workers after the holiday season.
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By Christopher S. Rugaber |
January 6, 2012
A burst of hiring in December pushed the unemployment rate to its lowest level in nearly three years, giving the economy a boost at the end of 2011.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
January 3, 2012
A trustee of the Gagne Precast Concrete Products Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan has agreed to restore $225,000 to the ESOP and take other corrective action to resolve a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Labor.