/tags/st-louis-unemployment St. Louis unemployment en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 08 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-05-08/st-louis-unemployment-rate-is-historically-low-thats-a-good-thing-for-the-region-right The answer is complicated and depends on how you look at the 2.6% unemployment rate for the overall St. Louis metropolitan area. Mon, 08 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-05-08/st-louis-unemployment-rate-is-historically-low-thats-a-good-thing-for-the-region-right Eric Schmid /politics-issues/2020-04-14/unemployment-diaries-st-louisans-face-slim-savings-little-work-amid-pandemic Hundreds of thousands of Missouri residents have filed for unemployment in recent weeks, as countless businesses have closed their doors due to the… Tue, 14 Apr 2020 11:00:25 GMT /politics-issues/2020-04-14/unemployment-diaries-st-louisans-face-slim-savings-little-work-amid-pandemic Shahla Farzan /economy-business/2019-03-14/st-louis-area-employers-face-worker-shortage-biggest-need-in-science-and-engineering Although St. Louis has an unemployment rate below the national average, area employers are struggling to find candidates who meet their needs, according… Thu, 14 Mar 2019 23:02:49 GMT /economy-business/2019-03-14/st-louis-area-employers-face-worker-shortage-biggest-need-in-science-and-engineering Andy Field /government-politics-issues/2018-10-30/new-coalition-aims-to-close-racial-unemployment-gap-in-st-louis-region The unemployment rate in St. Louis region is the lowest it’s been in 17 years, but that’s only for some people. Unemployment is higher for… Tue, 30 Oct 2018 22:43:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-10-30/new-coalition-aims-to-close-racial-unemployment-gap-in-st-louis-region Abigail Censky /economy-business/2018-06-15/against-the-odds-st-louis-teens-get-summer-jobs-mentors At Beyond Sweet, an ice cream and snack shop in the Delmar Loop, two teens are practicing the art of of building mountain peaks of whipped cream.For now,… Fri, 15 Jun 2018 10:17:54 GMT /economy-business/2018-06-15/against-the-odds-st-louis-teens-get-summer-jobs-mentors /economy-business/2015-12-18/st-louis-fed-unemployment-drops-but-job-growth-tepid Unemployment in the St. Louis region is the lowest it’s been in years, but job growth is still below the national average.That’s according to the Federal… Fri, 18 Dec 2015 22:34:42 GMT /economy-business/2015-12-18/st-louis-fed-unemployment-drops-but-job-growth-tepid Maria Altman /economy-business/2010-12-03/job-talk-area-labor-analyst-says-businesses-are-gun-shy-about-hiring This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 3, 2010 - For longtime area labor analyst Russ Signorino, the true harbinger of an economic… Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:21:11 GMT /economy-business/2010-12-03/job-talk-area-labor-analyst-says-businesses-are-gun-shy-about-hiring Mary Delach Leonard /economy-business/2010-06-07/help-wanted-job-fair-at-harris-stowe-brings-out-the-unemployed-but-hopeful This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 7, 2010 - In a sign of the times, hundreds of people packed into a college gym, all looking for… Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:12:12 GMT /economy-business/2010-06-07/help-wanted-job-fair-at-harris-stowe-brings-out-the-unemployed-but-hopeful Patrick Sullivan /economy-business/2010-03-19/job-talk-local-unemployment-pain-grows-in-january This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 19, 2010 - January's overall unemployment rate jumped to 10.7 percent in the St. Louis… Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:18:09 GMT /economy-business/2010-03-19/job-talk-local-unemployment-pain-grows-in-january Mary Delach Leonard /economy-business/2008-07-16/former-ford-employees-testify-to-life-after-an-auto-plant-closes This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: July 16, 2008 - Chad Risenhoover has some simple advice for the 2,400 autoworkers facing layoffs at… Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:54:04 GMT /economy-business/2008-07-16/former-ford-employees-testify-to-life-after-an-auto-plant-closes