The latest local news, weather and high school sports in and around Columbia and Jefferson City

Friday, July 06, 2012  US economy added 80,000 jobs in June; unemployment rate unchanged at 8.2 percent

Sunday, June 10, 2012  Romney's claim of mismanaged economy is undermined by Republican at the State level claiming to have spurred job growth.

Monday, May 21, 2012  Even in a recovering economy, a tough job market awaits.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Employers created 227,000 jobs last month, unemployment rate unchanged at 8.3 percent

Thursday, December 22, 2011  Unemployment applications drop to lowest since April '08 as job market continues to strengthen

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  A leading outplacement firm says employers eliminated 1.8 percent more jobs in May than they did the month before.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  US economy growing faster than those of other industrialized nations even as job creation lags

Monday, May 10, 2010  Across the country, college seniors are throwing their caps into the air, and jumping into the workforce...or at least hoping to.

Tuesday, December 08, 2009  Job openings edge down as employers hold back on rebuilding their work forces

Thursday, August 06, 2009  Petitions for employment-based US green cards down sharply in poor economy, job market