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A deal to reinstate unemployment insurance is working its way through Congress, but would it mean that people on unemployment would just take a few months longer to find a job?

Despite today's vote, Washington gridlock has led to creative accounting on Capitol Hill.

For 1.3 million Americans, long-term federal unemployment benefits expire this weekend.

Southwest is hiring hundreds of flight attendants and thousands have applied for the jobs.

Cardiff Garcia from FT Alphaville and Bloomberg's Nela Richardson join Lizzie O'Leary to look back at the week's business news and forward at where the economy is going.

Marketplace's Chris Farrell is worried that the skilled workers employers say they can't find are there, but algorithms are screening them out.

The government just reported the labor market in October was much stronger than expected, but how reliable is the data for a month when the government was shut down for half of it?

The government shutdown means no unemployment numbers have been released for September.

According to a new report from Challenger, Gray and Christmas.

Jeremy Feador is a 27-year-old part-time worker in Cleveland, Ohio, and has been struggling to find full-time employment.