Over the last year, announcements of layoffs tied to artificial intelligence have become a near-weekly occurrence. Companies across industries have cited “efficiency gains” from AI tools as a ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.

The monthly employment roundup is perhaps the most significant economic indicator compiled by the government or private ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.

The Massachusetts unemployment rate held at 4.7% in November, with an over-the-year increase of just 1,800 jobs statewide, ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Long term, state officials need to rein in Massachusetts’ out-of-control unemployment insurance system. Employers are paying too much. Unemployment benefits ...

Massachusetts is boosting the maximum period for collecting jobless benefits to 30 weeks — a move that will strain the state’s unemployment trust fund, which is quickly running low on money. The ...