A disturbing employment trend is hiding beneath the latest strong job numbers
CNBC Markets· Nov 6, 2026 · 8:11 PM
The average jobless worker's bout of unemployment surpassed 27 weeks in October, the highest outside of the pandemic period in a decade.
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