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October 3, 2025
The BLS monthly report was not released, marking the first delay since 2013 and leaving policymakers scrambling for alternatives.
April job report, Black women unemployment rate, Black men unemployment rate, US unemployment rate, theGrio.com
May 15, 2025
While more than 170,000 jobs were added to the job market in April, Black women accounted for the highest job…
Police Commander Shot And Killed In Downtown Chicago
September 4, 2021
Despite police officials' claims, data shows officers vacated jobs at a lower rate than that of the overall economy from…
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June 4, 2018
It's great that Black unemployment is the lowest it has ever been, but that statistic is not so impressive once…
October 3, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a burst of hiring, U.S. employers added 248,000 jobs in September and helped drive down the…
October 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Former GE CEO Jack Welch won't back down from his claims that Obama administration doctored September's positive…
June 1, 2012
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May job report today and although the report did not indicate any abysmal…
January 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Latest reports reflect that for "African-Americans, the jobless rate is 15.8 percent, the same as it was…
March 4, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - The jobless rate for black teens has consistently been higher than any other demographic since the Bureau…