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Headline Roundup

Labor Day 2023 Comes as Strikes, Negotiations Continue

From the Right
Biden makes appeal to unions as possible UAW strike looms over 2024 reelection bid
Washington Examiner
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
From the Left
From strikes to new union contracts, Labor Day’s organizing roots are especially strong this year
Associated Press
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
From the Center
Biden to mark Labor Day in Philadelphia amid summer of strikes
NewsNation
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Headline Roundup

Unemployment Rose to 3.8% and 187,000 Jobs Were Added in August

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Headline Roundup

US Adds 177,000 Jobs in August, Fewer Than Expected

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Background

Data
Americans Lack Confidence in Major Economic Leaders
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Biden's Proposed Budget and American Public Opinion
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Young women are out-earning young men in several U.S. cities
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Majority of workers who quit a job in 2021 cite low pay, no opportunities for advancement, feeling disrespected
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
10 Ways Biden’s “Build Back Better” Bill Would Kill Economic Opportunity
The Heritage Foundation
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Background
More worker power is the only sure path to safe work and pandemic recovery
Economic Policy Institute
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
Data
Many U.S. workers are seeing bigger paychecks in pandemic era, but gains aren’t spread evenly
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
Remote Work Persisting and Trending Permanent
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
5 Ways to Whip Inflation Now
AARP
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
During the pandemic, teen summer employment hit its lowest point since the Great Recession
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
U.S. Economic Confidence Positive for First Time in Pandemic
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
STEM Jobs See Uneven Progress in Increasing Gender, Racial and Ethnic Diversity
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Broad Public Support for Coronavirus Aid Package; Just a Third Say It Spends Too Much
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
A Year Into the Pandemic, Long-Term Financial Impact Weighs Heavily on Many Americans
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
AP-NORC/SAP poll: 1 in 4 US workers have weighed quitting
Associated Press
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Data
JustFacts
Unions
Just Facts
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Gallup
Labor Union Approval Best Since 2003, at 61%
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Gallup
Women Could Solve Manufacturing's Labor Crisis
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Gallup
Real Global Unemployment Is 33%, Not 6%
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
PRC
Unemployment rate is higher than officially recorded, more so for women and certain other groups
Data
PRC
U.S. women near milestone in the college-educated labor force
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
JustFacts
Income, Wealth and Poverty
Just Facts
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Unemployment
Talking Down the Economy
Just Facts
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Gallup
U.S. Economic Assessments Best in Nearly Two Decades
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
Gallup
Americans Express Mix of Concern and Hope on the Economy
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
PRC
In Advanced and Emerging Economies Alike, Worries About Job Automation
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
PRC
New, emerging jobs and the green economy are boosting demand for analytical skills
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Data
PRC
Most Americans Say the Current Economy Is Helping the Rich, Hurting the Poor and Middle Class
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Top Argument
ProCon
Ex-convicts face multiple barriers when attempting to reenter society, one of which is trying to get a job with a criminal record. Studies have indicated that recidivism rates are far higher for those who cannot find employment after being released from p
ProCon.org
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Top Argument
ProCon
Universal Basic Income – Top 3 Pros and Cons
ProCon.org
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Background
National Review
A Conservative Approach to Infrastructure Investment
National Review
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
Background
Reason
Taxpayer’s Guide to the Stimulus: 8. Labor and Unemployment Assistance
Reason
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Background
Reason
Taxpayer’s Guide to the Stimulus: 8. Labor and Unemployment Assistance
Reason
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Background
CAP
The Black and White Labor Gap in America
Center For American Progress
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Background
EPI
Updated state unemployment numbers
Economic Policy Institute
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
Background
Pew Research Center
Unemployment rose higher in three months of COVID-19 than it did in two years of the Great Recession
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
Pew Research Center
Unemployment rose higher in three months of COVID-19 than it did in two years of the Great Recession
Pew Research Center
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
Wikipedia
Unemployment in the United States
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Gallup
Real Unemployment -- Department of Labor (U-6)
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
AEI
Putting America’s huge $20.5T economy into perspective by comparing US state GDPs to entire countries
American Enterprise Institute
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Background
EPI
A Well-Educated Workforce Is Key to State Prosperity
Economic Policy Institute
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
Background
CAP
The Economic Impact of Coronavirus in the U.S. and Possible Economic Policy Responses
Center For American Progress
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Background
Brookings
Economy in the United States: Why such a weak recovery?
Brookings Institution
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
Heritage
Index of Economic Freedom: United States
The Heritage Foundation
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Background
Wikipedia
Economy of the United States
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Should Stimulus Checks Last Forever? | Arguments for and Against Universal Basic Income
The Thread
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Top Argument
Should Social Security Be Privatized?
ProCon.org
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Top Argument
Universal Basic Income - Top 3 Pros and Cons
ProCon.org
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Background
Welfare
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Social Security (United States)
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
United States federal budget
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Economy of the United States
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Economic policy
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Loss of global market share poses big long-term risk to U.S. agriculture
MarketWatch
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
40 maps that explain food in America
Vox
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
Background
Agriculture in the United States
Wikipedia
Political News Media Bias Rating: Not Rated
Background
Should we Repeal Public Service Loan Forgiveness?
The Thread
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Background
Should Minimum Wage Be $15?
The Thread
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Background
A Conservative Approach to Infrastructure Investment
National Review
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
Background
Real Unemployment - Department of Labor (U-6)
Gallup
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
Background
Should the United States Return to a Gold Standard?
ProCon.org
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed
Background
Should Social Security Be Privatized?
ProCon.org
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Mixed

Balanced News about Economy and Jobs on AllSides from the Left, Center and Right

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From the Center

From the Right

Analysis
5 things to watch as Biden travels to India for G20, Vietnam to announce partnership
ABC News (Online)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections, a World Bank report says
Associated Press
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
Maui's message to tourists: Don't stay away after wildfires
Axios
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
Tourists Were Told to Avoid Maui. Many Workers Want Them Back.
New York Times (News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Analysis
China’s economy is slowing down. What gives?
Vox
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
Analysis
How the ‘urban doom loop’ could pose the next economic threat
Washington Post
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
These are 5 ways surging mortgage rates are reshaping the housing market
NPR (Online News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
Trump vows massive new tariffs if elected, risking global economic war
Washington Post
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
America's manufacturing boom could add 250,000 jobs in two years — report
Axios
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
Mortgage rates surge to 21-year high
ABC News (Online)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Fact Check
Biden tells three false personal anecdotes in economic speech
CNN Fact Check
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Left
News
U.S. banks are making it much harder to borrow money
Axios
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
How Jackson Hole Became an Economic Obsession
New York Times (News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Opinion
The US Economy Is Great. Stop Worrying About It.
Bloomberg
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
Analysis
Why the US’s pathbreaking climate law won’t be enough
Semafor
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
News
The $53,000 Connection: The High Cost of High-Speed Internet for Everyone
Wall Street Journal (News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Fed Governor Waller agrees the central bank can ‘proceed carefully’ on interest rates
CNBC
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Oil jumps as Saudi Arabia and Russia extend supply cuts to end-2023
Reuters
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Germany is the ‘sick man of Europe’ — and it’s causing a shift to the right, top economist says
CNBC
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
US Hiring Rises Unexpectedly But Labor Market Shows Signs Of Cooling
International Business Times
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
This Trump Appointee May Hold Key to Biden's Reelection Bid
Newsweek
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Your Student Loan Repayments Are Due Again. Here’s How to Prepare.
Wall Street Journal (News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
61% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck — inflation is still squeezing budgets
CNBC
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Young and rich Americans are fleeing New York and California for Florida and Texas. What’s going on?
MarketWatch
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco
BBC News
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Student Loans Are Emerging From Deep Freeze, and Borrowers Are Confused
Wall Street Journal (News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
66% of Americans want European-style vacation policies, like being OOO for the entire month of August
CNBC
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
As Fed registers gains, Powell may take a lay low approach
Reuters
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
One year into a plan to tackle challenges, CTA touts decreased crime and more reliable service
Chicago Tribune
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
The Growing Disconnect Between Remote Workers and Their Companies
Wall Street Journal (News)
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Center
News
Goldman Sachs cuts US recession odds next year to 15%
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
Biden touts America as having 'strongest economy,' 'lowest inflation rate' in the world despite soaring prices
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
Bipartisan Unity Emerges at Wisconsin Factory to Address CCP’s Threat to American Manufacturing
The Epoch Times
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
Key Fed inflation gauge accelerates to 3.3% in July as high prices persist
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
Private sector job growth cools sharply in August to 177,000, worse than expected: ADP
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
Teamsters union votes to ratify UPS contract
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
New York, California each lost $1T in assets as financial firms fled south
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Opinion
The Unsustainable Burdens Posed by the So‐​Called Medicare and Social Security Trust Funds
Cato Institute
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
Home prices will rise in 2023 as affordability crisis worsens, Goldman says
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Analysis
Biden Credits Falling Profits for Lower Inflation. Is Corporate Greed Over?
Reason
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
Opinion
The China Bust
National Review
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
News
Rising property taxes are a housing market killer
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
News
GOP Sen. Kennedy: High Prices ‘Are Permanent’ ‘Even if Inflation Goes to Zero’ — They’re Just Going up Less Quickly
Breitbart News
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
News
U.S. Homeless Population Sees Record Spike
The Daily Wire
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Right
News
The big mistake in America's terrifying debt
Fox Business
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right

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