Businesses Operate With Limited Staff As Workers Stay Home Making More On Unemployment LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas businesses are working with limited staff while some people remain at home collecting more money through state… Businesses Operate With Limited Staff As Workers Stay Home Making More On Unemployment
State’s Jobless Rate Surges To 10.2% Unemployment in Arkansas shot up to 10.2% in April, ballooning to double-digits for the first time in more than 35 years. The jobless rate doubled from 5% in March,… State’s Jobless Rate Surges To 10.2%
Bentonville Ranked 5th Fastest-growing U.S. City; Northwest Arkansas Cities Lead Growth In State Bentonville added more than 10 people per day between 2018 and 2019 and was the fifth fastest-growing U.S. city with at least… Bentonville Ranked 5th Fastest-growing U.S. City; Northwest Arkansas Cities Lead Growth In State
Video: Economist Michael Pakko on COVID-19 and Arkansas’ Economy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzlVppCBPdw On Wednesday, Arkansas Business spoke to Michael Pakko, chief economist and state economic forecaster at the Arkansas Economic Development Institute at the University of Arkansas… Video: Economist Michael Pakko on COVID-19 and Arkansas’ Economy
17% Unemployment Forecast For State Unemployment in Arkansas is predicted to skyrocket to 17% this summer, climbing into double digits for the first time since the early 1980s, according to a statewide economic forecast. The… 17% Unemployment Forecast For State
Arkansas College Graduates Entering Into A Difficult Job Market Amid Pandemic LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Thousands of college students in Arkansas will be graduating in the coming weeks. Before the coronavirus pandemic forced businesses and… Arkansas College Graduates Entering Into A Difficult Job Market Amid Pandemic
All Arkansas Metro Areas See Increases In The Number Of Unemployed In March All metro areas in or connected to Arkansas posted jobless rate increases in March, with year-over-year increases in the number of unemployed… All Arkansas Metro Areas See Increases In The Number Of Unemployed In March
Economist Explains The Impact After Price For A Barrel Of Oil Falls Below Zero LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Monday came as a shock to economists as the price for a barrel of crude oil dropped… Economist Explains The Impact After Price For A Barrel Of Oil Falls Below Zero
Choices On Spending Stimulus Checks Could Affect Economic Recovery There’s demand for the money, but it might not be enough to avoid a recession when the economy resumes. HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Based on the… Choices On Spending Stimulus Checks Could Affect Economic Recovery
Census Counts 43.8% of Arkansas Forms As Filled Efforts to reach residents pushed; virus causes delays The U.S. Census Bureau has mailed paper questionnaires to people who haven’t responded to the decennial census forms earlier… Census Counts 43.8% of Arkansas Forms As Filled