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A major bill to pay off Pennsylvania's nearly $4 billion unemployment compensation debt to the federal government is advancing through the Legislature.

North Carolina's Republican-led Legislature plans to revisit last year's bitter stalemate with Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue that led to more than 47,000 unemployed people being cut off from jobless benefits for months.

Will employers end health coverage? It depends on who you ask. A new survey released Monday examines where exactly health care benefits are headed, and who's likely to bow out.

Rough economic times are forcing Americans to put health care on hold.

Workers with coverage has been falling pretty steadily over the last decade

Seizing on what he called a "devastating" jobs report, Mitt Romney argued Friday that the best prescription for economic recovery is to replace President Barack Obama.

Although employers are expected to continue hiring in June, the pace is expect to slow for the fifth time in the last six months as opposed to the same month in 2011, according to a report from the Society for Human Resource Management.

A private survey shows U.S. businesses boosted hiring in May modestly, a sign that the job market is recovering only slowly.