April’s unemployment numbers were undercounted by 8.1 million. When these are added to the marginally employed, the rate is above the Great Depression’s 24.9%.

U.S. jobless rate has already broken Great Depression records — and most media missed it Media ran with the official jobless rate of 14.7% — even though the government admits it's really much ...

The Great Depression was the worst economic crisis in US history when unemployment reached 25%. When the pandemic hit in 2020, Americans hadn't felt that level of economic tragedy in a century.

This could increase the unemployment rate close to the Great Depression’s estimated 24.9% rate. There is a ray of hope that people are being called back to work faster than anticipated.

Sometimes great ideas are born in moments of crisis. Such was the case for one Great Depression heroine, born 140 years ago today, whose life’s work is still benefiting millions of jobless ...

** FILE ** In this 1932 file photo, long line of jobless and homeless men wait outside to get free dinner at New York's municipal lodging house during the Great Depression.

The U.S. unemployment rate exploded to 14.7% in April after more than 20 million jobs were lost to the coronavirus, but that is just the official number. The real jobless rate was at least 20%.

During the peak of the Great Depression, the unemployment rate peaked at 24.9% in 1933 — 12.8 million Americans out of a population of 125.6 million — and it was still as high as 17.2% in 1939.

U.S. employers shed 20.5 million jobs last month as the unemployment rate rose to its highest level since the Great Depression. New employment data published on Friday by the Bureau of Labor ...

Thanks to the coronavirus crisis, the United States is now facing its highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression. The economy shed 20.5 million jobs in April, and the official ...

In English, ‘to gaslight’ is a transitive verb. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines it as the ‘psychological manipulation ...

U.S. jobless rate has already broken Great Depression records — and most media missed it Media ran with the official jobless rate of 14.7% — even though the government admits it's really much ...