Back in 2022, when the labor market was so hot that Beyoncé even released a song about it, Americans were job hopping in large numbers, boosting their salary in the process.

The job market is frozen. A second theory points to a deeper, more structural shift: College doesn’t confer the same labor advantages that it did 15 years ago.

The labor market has been consistently showing resilience — as it has for quarter after quarter. But beneath the surface are some brewing changes that are making economists nervous.

In Washington, the Senate narrowly passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” on July 1 in a 51–50 vote, with Vice President JD ...

Bureau of Labor Statistics delayed release of job data due to technical issue, raising concerns about the economy and election. Some firms had early access, sparking controversy.

The number of available jobs in the US unexpectedly increased in April, new data showed Tuesday, a potential indicator that the labor market isn’t yet buckling amid broader economic concerns ...

The May jobs report showed the US labor market remained largely resilient amid President Trump's new tariff policy. The US economy added 139,000 nonfarm payrolls in May, more than the 126,000 ...

And while the court ultimately did not grant an injunction on the basis of a labor theory, the Oregon court’s labor market discussion confirms the concerns raised by commentors regarding the ...

The National Labor Relations Board weighed in last week, urging the judge overseeing the case to reject Kroger's argument that labor law prevents the FTC's claims.