Jobs

There's a good reason why you may feel the pressure to build a larger emergency fund.

Next week, the House will take up a bill that would offer incentives for employers who hire out-of-work veterans.

Checking the Marketplace's Daily Pulse, our offbeat take on the health of the U.S. economy. There's word today that just over half of working mo…

On the congressional table are credits of up to between $5,600 and $9,600 for every vet a business hires. The cost of creating a job far exceeds that credit.

The unemployment rate among veterans back from Iraq and Afghanistan got worse last month, despite the overall jobs market improving slightly.

That number is below economists' expectations and a slowdown from September. But numbers in this range could be the new normal for a long time.

Gene Sperling, director of the National Economic Council, explains what still needs to be done to help create even more jobs.

We speak to Gus Faucher of Moody's Analytics about this month's jobs numbers, and how young and old workers could still suffer down the line.

The job market in the U.S. is showing small signs of improvement, with unemployment down to 9 percent in October.