Harrington Logistics officially shut down operations on July 1, leaving 151 workers without jobs. However, not all hope is lost, as the Kent Economic Partnership is working to help connect displaced employees with new opportunities.

Delaware's Department of Labor published their monthly labor review for May 2025. The review showed overall unemployment in the state increased from April 2025 to May 2025. 

The Maryland State Police (MSP) have agreed to a settlement with the United States to resolve a lawsuit that claimed MSP violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in their hiring practices. 

Maryland’s Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman has released the first State of the Economy Report which analyzes economic trends and indicators within Maryland that help gain an understanding of the state’s current economic climate and future outlook.

Virginia lawmakers have shelved a pair of bills that would have given unemployment claimants half as much time to file an appeal with a state agency still struggling with some pandemic-related cases. 

Maryland’s total jobs increased by 1,400 and the unemployment rate decreased to 4.3% in November ,according to preliminary survey data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Slightly more Americans filed for jobless claims last week but the labor market remains one of strongest parts of the U.S. economy.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits came back down last week, hovering near levels suggesting the U.S. labor market has been largely unaffected by the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes.

The U.S. job market remains healthy as fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, despite the Federal Reserve's rapid interest rate hikes this year intended to bring down inflation and tighten the labor market.