By the Las Vegas Review-Journal Editorial Board, October 12, 2023 The idea that paying people not to work might encourage unemployment seems like common sense. But during the pandemic, many … [Read more...] about EDITORIAL: When you pay people not to work, guess what?
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Nevada job growth stalls; unemployment rate flat
by Jim Barnes, Las Vegas Review-Journal, September 15, 2022 After two months of blistering growth, Nevada lost jobs in a month for the first time since the state started to rebound from the … [Read more...] about Nevada job growth stalls; unemployment rate flat
Nevada adds jobs in December, Carson City remained flat, statewide unemployment rate falls
by Jeff Munson, Carson Now, January 23, 2022 CARSON CITY — Nevada added 3,700 jobs over the month as the state continues to recover from the COVID pandemic. Employment remains below typical levels, … [Read more...] about Nevada adds jobs in December, Carson City remained flat, statewide unemployment rate falls
Las Vegas’ economy is booming, but 70K jobs have yet to return
From the return of big concerts to crowded resorts to record levels of gambling revenue, signs of Las Vegas’ economic revival are hard to miss these days. But even as the state’s economic backbone … [Read more...] about Las Vegas’ economy is booming, but 70K jobs have yet to return
February unemployment rate below national average in all but one of Nevada’s 17 counties
DETR news release According to the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s February 2021 economic report, Nevada’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 8.3 percent in February … [Read more...] about February unemployment rate below national average in all but one of Nevada’s 17 counties