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Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) speaks during a rally to urge President Biden to use his executive powers to stop approving fossil fuel projects, phase out fossil fuels on federal lands and waters, and declare a climate emergency, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 14, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Calif: Dem Rep. Barbara Lee Defends Demand To Make Minimum Wage $50/Hour

Rep. Barbara Lee justified her call for a $50 federal minimum wage this week by pointing out how expensive living expenses are in her state.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL 11: Job seekers speak with recruiters during a job fair at Navy Pier on April 11, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Companies at the fair were seeking mostly seasonal employees to work in tourism related fields. The U.S. unemployment rate currently stands at 3.5%. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

U.S. Economy Added 353,000 Jobs In January, Labor Department Report Claims

In a surprising increase, the U.S. economy added an influx of new career positions even though unemployment rates have stayed steady.

Video still from In Focus on One America News Network during an interview with the guest, Dr. Dave Brat.

The Real Story on the December 2023 Jobs Report

with Dr. Dave Brat

Argentinian Pres. Milei Cuts 5K Gov’t Jobs In One Day

Argentina’s new president continues to pursue his “shock” reforms to the country’s economy as unions vow to fight the change.

Gas prices are displayed at a petrol station in Monterey Park, California, on July 19, 2022. - US gasoline prices have fallen from historic highs earlier in the summer, a retreat highlighted by a politically beset White House as a sign of moderating inflation. President Joe Biden took to Twitter to point out that prices at the pump have fallen for more than a month, saving the average driver about $25 a month. Gasoline prices are now at a national average of $4.495 per gallon, down 10 percent from a month ago but up 42 percent from the year-ago level, according to the American Automobile Association. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. Inflation Rose 3.1% In November, Above Federal Reserve’s Target

The Federal Reserve’s long-term objective for U.S. inflation was persistently exceeded in November, with 3.1% growth, supporting central bankers’ arguments to maintain current interest rates this spring.

A "now hiring" sign is displayed outside Taylor Party and Equipment Rentals in Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S., September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

US job openings hit more than 2-1/2-year low as labor market cools

U.S. job openings fell to more than a 2-1/2-year low in October, the strongest sign yet that higher interest rates were dampening demand for workers.