President Joe Biden’s first day in office may have been historic in more ways than one: he may have set a single-day record for the number of jobs killed by an American president. Biden revoked the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, as promised. In so doing, he killed some 11,000 direct jobs that the […]

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Two things that are terrible news for the economy happened in November, and this month’s lousy jobs number reflects both. How would you like to be a job creator faced with the specter of the return of the stagnant, high-tax, over-regulated, never-steady-because-they-are-always-threatening-more-taxes-and-regulation Biden-Obama years of 2009-2017? We don’t know yet who’s going to win the […]

THE VILLAGES, Florida — Vice President Mike Pence told Breitbart News that the economic comeback in the United States after the coronavirus pandemic rocked the country this year is a roaring true “V-Shaped recovery.” Unemployment is back down to 7.9 percent, far better than any experts predicted at this stage, and more than half of […]

Ideas frequently touted by Democrat nominee for President and former Vice President Joe Biden to ban or largely move away from fracking will potentially have devastating consequences, according to an interview with the American Petroleum Institute by Fox Business. Senior vice president of policy, economics, and regulatory affairs Frank Macchiarola told Fox Business that policies proposed […]

President Donald Trump provided Breitbart News during an exclusive Oval Office interview with a six page document detailing several of his administration’s accomplishments. The document, which is up to date as of early August and provided by the president to Breitbart News during his Oval Office interview on Monday, goes through what the president said […]

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says its corporate members can create jobs for Americans if President Joe Biden’s amnesty and migration bill provides them with “the world’s most talented and industrious people.” The chamber made the January 20 press statement as it applauded Biden’s draft “U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021” that would dramatically accelerate the […]

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The U.S. economy added 245,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate ticked down to 6.7 percent, according to data released Friday. Economists surveyed by Econoday had forecast 500,000 jobs and a decline in the unemployment rate to 6.8 percent, one-tenth of a percent October’s 6.9 percent. The job gains for September were revised up by 39,000 […]

Jacob Nohai sits in a machine all day long and moves dirt. “Which is exactly what I want to do,” he says. “I love it.” Nohai is a heavy equipment operator and works at a company that’s just invested in a sand and gravel yard; he’s in a field that he suspects most young people […]

The U.S. economy added 1.37 million jobs in August and the unemployment rate fell to 8.4 percent, providing reassurance that the labor market has kept up some of its post-lockdown momentum. Economists had forecast an addition of around 1.32 million jobs and a decline in the unemployment rate to 9.8 percent from 10.2 percent last […]

President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted a V-shaped economic recovery despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the United States. The president spoke about the underlying strength of the economy shortly after former Vice President Joe Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), appeared together on the ticket for the first time. Trump shared […]

The U.S. economy shed 140,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate held steady at 6.7 percent, according to data released Friday. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had forecast an addition of 50,000 jobs and a slight rise in the unemployment rate to 6.8 percent. “The decline in payroll employment reflects the recent increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) […]

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A Rasmussen poll shows that Democrats are moving towards pro-American migration policies as Joe Biden prepares to implement pro-migrant, pro-business labor policies. A May 2020 question asked respondents if they favored admitting more foreign workers for blue collar jobs, just 54 percent of Democrats agreed that it is “better for businesses to raise the pay […]

Business groups are training young Americans for jobs and careers because President Donald Trump temporarily blocked the inflow of foreign contract-workers, according to multiple press reports. In Tennessee, the Gatlinburg-area tourist industry was denied many J-1 workers, so it “responded by developing a hospitality internship program that seeks to bring more U.S. college-age workers to […]

Donald Trump Jr., President Donald Trump’s eldest son, on Monday ripped into Democrat presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden’s economic agenda, saying that the Democrat candidate seems determined to harm American workers. Trump Jr. said in his speech on the opening night of the Republican National Convention (RNC) that Biden’s “radical left-wing policies would […]

The better than expected jobs gains in July boosted black employment in the United States by more than it boosted white employment. As well, the black-white gap in unemployment is at a historic low. The number of black Americans holding jobs in the United States rose 1.4 percent in July, according to data released by […]

LONDON (AP) – The number of people in the U.K. who lost their jobs hit a record high in the three months through October during the run-up to the planned ending of a government salary support scheme, official figures showed Tuesday. The Office for National Statistics said redundancies reached 370,000 in the August to October […]

The Boilermakers Local 154 union, which represents thousands of American workers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio, is calling out Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden for lying about having been endorsed by the union. At a televised town hall event this week, Biden made the false claim that the Boilermakers union “overwhelmingly” endorsed him, saying […]

<!–   –> <!– –> Sep 4, 2020 The U.S. job numbers for the month of August are showing signs of what could be a bounce-back economy that’s been largely shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic for months. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1.4 million jobs were added to the economy in […]

A majority of undecided voters say they see immigration as a labor issue, supporting reductions to legal immigration in order to protect the United States labor market from cheap, foreign competition, a survey finds. A new Reuters/Ipsos Poll for the group Public Agenda reveals that undecided voters are most supportive of reducing legal immigration when […]

The U.S. economy added 1.8 million jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 10.2 percent, providing reassurance that the labor market has kept up some of its post-lockdown momentum. The numbers were better than anticipated. Economists had forecast an addition of around 1.5 million jobs and a decline in the unemployment rate to […]