Economy

Advocacy organization The Poor People’s Campaign has taken up the cause of calling for a $15 minimum wage. A group advocating for small businesses doesn...

Unemployment in Miami-Dade has never been lower. Unfortunately, the same can also be said of incomes.

Governor Rick Scott signed off on an $88.7 billion budget plan for the upcoming fiscal year quicker than many expected. But, that hasn’t prevented the...

Gov. Rick Scott is calling for the board of directors at two regional job centers to schedule emergency meetings to deal with allegations that the...

Residents in Florida's biggest cities may be reluctant to recommend their hometown to people looking to move. The USF-Nielsen Sunshine State Survey...

Senate President Joe Negron backs a still-untapped $85 million “job growth” fund created this year, as Democrats continue to question the need to...

55,000 agriculture-related jobs are in danger in the wake of Hurricane Irma, according to a recent University of Florida analysis . Economist and study...

The number of tourists visiting Florida continues to grow.

Consumer confidence is continuing to rise in Florida.

After months in plateau, the Florida unemployment rate is sliding downward.