U.S. labor costs increased moderately in the first quarter as economic uncertainty caused by tariffs cools demand for labor.

On May 2, the latest labor report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the US economy added 177,000 jobs in April, well above the expectations for 138,000, while the unemployment rate held ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week as the spring break-related ...

according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Productivity, of course, refers to how many goods and services the average worker produces per hour. And it’s important ...

The labor market remained sound in March, with job openings declining but layoffs remaining near record lows, while rates of new hiring were slow but steady, according to data released by the Bureau ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado had one of the highest unemployment rate increases from March 2024 to March 2025, according to a new monthly report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The report ...

Connecticut residents’ average salaries are the eighth-highest in the nation, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. When adjusted for the high cost of living (Connecticut is the 11th ...

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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its findings Friday morning, showing that total nonfarm payroll employment added 177,000 jobs in April, even after another month of heavy layoffs for ...

Average price data for a variety of products is available on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website. From fluctuating gas prices to rising grocery bills, many Americans have had to be a bit ...

The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), enacted in 1938, provides a baseline for states as it relates to child labor (and minimum wage), which states are then free to exceed. The allowance of ...

A $3 billion repair backlog. And now, a stunning directive from President Donald Trump for the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons to “REBUILD, AND OPEN ALCATRAZ!” — the notorious ...