The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, but remained very high as the labor market recovery shows signs of strain amid a relentless COVID ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Texas 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 20,132 ...

You might have a job, but someone else could be claiming you’re unemployed. According to the Texas Workforce Commission, there has been a spike in fraudulent unemployment claims for September. As per ...

A sharp increase in Texas unemployment claims earlier this month was the result of fraud, a representative for the Texas Workforce Commission told The Dallas Morning News on Thursday. The increase in ...

DALLAS — Something odd has been happening with unemployment claims in Texas. You can see it if you check out the chart for the past year of claims. After an initial spike in jobless applications in ...

The unemployment rate across the nation is on the rise and the Killeen metropolitan area is no exception. From July to August, the Killeen metro area saw its unemployment rate increase from 4.7% to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Unemployment is on the rise in the Lone Star State -- at least on paper. The Texas Workforce Commission confirms it's identified a "large volume of fraudulent claim attempts" ...

The president of Texas A&M University stepped down Friday after facing criticism for firing a professor who taught a children’s literature course that recognized more than two genders. President Mark ...

"President Welsh is a man of honor who has led Texas A&M with selfless dedication," Hegar said in a statement. "We are grateful for his service and contributions. At the same time, we agree that now ...

Unemployment jumped in San Antonio and Austin in August, with the monthly rates in both metro areas up by more than 10% from a month earlier. Data released Friday by the Texas Workforce Commission ...

Texas A&M University has announced that its president, retired Air Force General Mark A. Welsh III, is to resign on Friday following controversy over his handling of the dispute involving professor ...