Lawmakers are calling for extending aid to the unemployed, infrastructure spending, a hiring tax credit and increased small business loans. {mosads}A number of the jobs proposals backed by Democrats ...

A look at the key job and wage proposals in his plan. Most of the dollar figures cover spending over 10 years, but many of the proposals would spend most of the money in the early years: — $50 billion ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota businesses would need to post starting salary ranges when posting job openings under a proposal that advanced at the state capitol Tuesday — an effort aimed at boosting pay ...

President Obama's jobs proposals are having no easier passing as individual policies as they did as one big package, as the Senate stayed up late on Thursday evening to reject a plan to give states ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s emphasis on job creation recycles some old ideas and introduces some new ones, many of which face long odds in a divided Congress where Republicans have ...