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Expenses. $19.831 billion [6] Illinois unemployment rate, 1976–2021. US unemployment rate. Illinois counties by GDP (2021) The economy of Illinois is the fifth largest by GDP in the United States and one of the most diversified economies in the world. [7] Fueled by the economy of Chicago, the Chicago metropolitan area is home to many of the ...
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics most recent survey indicates that union membership in the US has risen to 12.4% of all workers, from 12.1% in 2007. For a short period, private sector union membership rebounded, increasing from 7.5% in 2007 to 7.6% in 2008. [1] However, that trend has since reversed.
National Guard in the Colorado Labor Wars, 1903 - The Colorado National Guard, an employers' organization called the Citizens' Alliance, and the Mine Owners' Association teamed together to eject the Western Federation of Miners from mining camps throughout Colorado during the Colorado Labor Wars. Anatomy of a corporate union buster
Another economic growth update. US economic growth for the first quarter of 2024 came in far weaker than economists had expected. On April 25, the Bureau of Economic Analysis's advance estimate of ...
The median existing home price increased 4.8% from a year earlier to $393,500 in March. That was a record high for the month of March. Sales of houses in the $100,000-$250,000 price range declined ...
One of the reasons interest rates have remained high for so long, since they began to rise globally in late 2021, is because wage inflation has proved harder to stamp out than price inflation. A ...
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ( IAM) is an AFL–CIO / CLC trade union representing approx. 646,933 workers as of 2006 in more than 200 industries with most of its membership in the United States and Canada.
The unemployment rate is forecast unchanged at 3.9%. Labor market strength is boosting consumer spending, which is pulling in imports. A separate report from the Commerce Department's Bureau of ...