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The pandemic may have tipped many older workers into early retirement. Still, many retirees lack the necessary savings or income. Experts cover what to know.

College Voices: Latinx students reflect on the challenges they faced during the coronavirus pandemic, from moving back home to losing their part-time jobs.

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce blamed a $300-per-week federal jobless benefit for April’s far-weaker-than-expected jobs report.

With more Americans getting vaccinated each day, businesses on Cape Cod are bracing for a busy summer after a rocky year and a half. But employees are hard to find. Why?

About 7.3 million tax returns processed by early March appear to qualify for a new unemployment tax break, according to a report.

A confluence of factors helped explain the weak Labor Department count.

The disappointing April jobs report reinforces the Fed’s easy policies, but some strategists still expect the Fed to move toward ending bond purchases.

U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Friday, as investor attention turns to April’s jobs report, due out later in the morning.

Friday’s disappointing jobs data highlights some “structural” issues in the labor market, says ADP’s chief economist.

Montana and South Carolina are ending participation in federal unemployment programs in June. More states may follow.

“Today’s report was an enormous surprise and shows the labor market hit a hidden pothole in April,” Glassdoor senior economist Daniel Zhao tells CNBC Make It.

Hiring slowed dramatically in April, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by a much less than expected 266,000 and the unemployment rate rising to 6.1%.

Despite a disappointing jobs report, teen employment is looking up as summer approaches — especially as restaurants and bars become desperate to find help.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to join White House press secretary Jen Psaki during a press briefing Friday afternoon.

The jobs report comes as Biden pitches multitrillion-dollar spending plans aimed at lifting the U.S. out of the Covid pandemic and overhauling the economy.

About 29% of unemployed Americans have been out of work at least a year, a period of joblessness stretching to the early days of the Covid pandemic.

U.S. firms hired far fewer workers than expected in April, as employers struggled to find people to fill job openings.

Hiring was a huge letdown in April, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by a much less than expected 266,000 and the unemployment rate rose to 6.1%.

Hiring was strong in April and job growth could top 1 million, though many jobs also went unfilled.