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From Texas Standard:As millions of Americans face unemployment and hard economic times because of the coronavirus pandemic, being smart about finances is…
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From Texas Standard:Texas has a statewide suspension on most eviction cases until April 30. Some Texas counties have gone beyond that, but Texas Tenant's…
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The economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak hit Kim Overton’s company like it did many others.“We had to let go four people and a lot of our…
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The City of Austin is expecting Great Depression-era job losses as the coronavirus continues to shut down the economy. Current forecasts predict a quarter…
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From Texas Standard:If you've been unable to get through – either by phone or computer – to file an unemployment claim in Texas, you're not alone.The…
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Unlike the last time there was a nationwide recession, folks who lose their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic – and the health insurance that comes…
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Latino joblessness has dipped to historic lows. But many economists are taking those numbers with caution: There's still a gaping wage difference with white workers.
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At 3 percent, the unemployment rate in Central Texas is one of the lowest in the country. But most of the jobs driving that low rate require higher…
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The latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the rate for July was little changed from June's 6.1 percent.
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The global boom in energy production driven by fracking and horizontal drilling is leading to a shortage of skilled workers. A new report by the human…