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How many civilian federal government jobs are located in Arkansas?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (98+ words) USAFacts How many civilian federal government jobs are located in Arkansas? As of July 2026, there were 20.3 thousand federal government jobs in Arkansas. Civilian federal government employees, January 2006 to July 2026 What share of all civilian jobs in Arkansas are in the…...
Arkansas families face rising costs of raising a baby
1+ week, 5+ day ago (443+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Raising a baby now costs families more than $20,000 in the first year alone, up 24% over the past five years, according to recent estimates. For many Arkansas families, the cost goes far beyond diapers, food and clothing....
Average weekly wages up 8.9% in Benton County, up 4.6% in Arkansas
1+ week, 5+ day ago (522+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff ([email protected]) 22 minutes ago 14 views Just over 50% of the net increase in Arkansas’ total wages paid in the first quarter of 2026 came from Benton County, where average weekly wages in the quarter totaled $2,489, up 8.9% compared…...
Arkansas unemployment improves by tenth of a percent
2+ week, 5+ day ago (235+ words) Arkansas’ unemployment rate dropped to 4.0 percent in July while record employment continues, according to a report released August 21 by the Arkansas Department of Commerce, in conjunction with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the report, Arkansas’ seasonally adjusted unemployment…...
Unemployment rate drops in Alabama's top metro areas
2+ week, 6+ day ago (230+ words) For the second month in a row, the Alabama Department of Labor has reported a slight rise in the seasonally-adjusted unemployment but the state’s largest metro areas are still showing signs of improvement. According to the July labor market report,…...
More paid leave for more Arkansans
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (73+ words) Jonesboro Sun In todayâs economy, most households rely on two incomes to afford to live. That reality oftentimes forces hardworking Arkansans to choose between their career and financial security or caring for a loved one. But our stateâs…...
Arkansas job growth moderates in July, jobless rate dips to 4%
3+ week, 2+ day ago (538+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff ([email protected]) 9 seconds ago 0 views Arkansas’ nonfarm job growth in July was almost flat compared with July 2025, with the state’s jobless rate of 4% coming in better than the 4.1% in July 2025. More Arkansans were eligible for…...
Claims for unemployment benefits drop | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Arkansas' Best News Source
3+ week, 3+ day ago (411+ words) WASHINGTON -- Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, another sign that layoffs remain low and that most Americans enjoy job security. The Labor Department reported Thursday that unemployment claims dropped from a revised 212,000 the week before to 206,000 last week....
Little Rock housing market called bright spot as national home sales slow | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
4+ week, 1+ day ago (34+ words) Little Rock housing market called bright spot as national home sales slow The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Little Rock housing market called bright spot as national home sales slow Favorable conditions seen compared with U.S. data...
Walmart breaks silence after influencer is 'BANNED for life from stores"
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (12+ words) Walmart breaks silence after influencer is 'BANNED for life from stores' the-sun.com...