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Obama Overtime Plan Already Stirring Controversy

President Barack Obama's move to make more workers eligible for time-and-a-half overtime pay is being hailed by Democrats who see it as a potent...

US businesses boost hiring despite the shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 16-day government shutdown didn't seem to hurt the economy after all.   U.S. employers added a...

Fewer Americans seek unemployment aid for 3rd week

  AP Photo/Alan Diaz  WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell 10,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted...

Unemployment Rate Falls To 7.3 Percent, 169,000 Jobs Added In August

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 169,000 jobs in August and many fewer in July than previously thought. Hiring has slowed from the...

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