If the unemployment rate keeps getting any better, high school graduates may want to skip college because it interferes with getting a good job.”The total number of workers who receive unemployment insurance fell to the lowest level in 44 years at the end 2017, the Department of Labor (DOL) reported Thursday,” Henry Rodgers reports in The Daily Caller. “During the last week of 2017, 1.87 million people received unemployment insurance benefits, the lowest total of recipients since Dec. 1973, the DOL reported.”
“The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.3 percent for at the end of January.”