The economy showed further signs of stability last month, according to a Thursday morning report from the Labor Department, ...

Official labor numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed a higher-than-expected increase of 147,000 jobs in ...

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 expected ...

A gradual pullback in hiring and job openings has come as hundreds of thousands of federal workers are out looking for ...

The U.S. labor market picked up 228,000 jobs in March, a better-than-expected performance amid mounting concerns that an escalating trade war, deepening cuts to the federal workforce and souring ...

But just because the labor market looks healthy on paper, doesn’t mean it is growing. For the past two years, momentum in the labor market has been stagnant. New hires are trending at levels ...

Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal are expecting the Labor Department’s report to show that the U.S. added a net 125,000 jobs in May.

September's robust job growth signaled what looks like a booming labor market. But job seekers are having a rough time finding a new job amid labor hoarding. Workers are increasingly unlikely to ...

Consumer attitudes toward the economy improved after a five-month drop, but could still point toward a recession ahead.

Why the labor market is “standing over a cliff” The low hiring rate reveals weakness despite low unemployment, says Kathryn Anne Edwards. Per the JOLTS report, openings declined in December.

Austan Goolsbee says it isn't a "certainty" that Fed will lower interest rates in Sept. 07:55 The U.S. job market wasn't as strong as it appeared to be in much of 2023 and early 2024, according to ...

Tangent. The government upwardly revised job growth in July by 55,000 to 144,000 and August by 17,000 to 159,000 on Friday. Both summer months’ initial reports disclosed far weaker labor market ...