US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs relatively low.
US weekly jobless claims edge up; worker productivity growth slows
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, consistent with ...
Why the labor market could be the only hope for another Fed rate cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears confident in the US labor market. But that means any signs of a slowdown could ...
Trump Labor Nominee Chavez-DeRemer Gets Committee Hearing Date
The Senate has kicked off the process to begin consideration of Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination to lead the US Department of ...
US job openings fall sharply in December; layoffs low
U.S. job openings dropped sharply in December, but low layoffs suggested that the labor market was not abruptly slowing down.
US government workers face buyout deadline as Trump presses ahead with overhaul
Millions of U.S. government workers face a Thursday deadline to tell the Trump administration whether they will accept a ...
US job openings fall to 7.6 million in December, suggesting the job market is slowing but healthy
U.S. job openings fell in December, a sign that the labor market is cooling but still healthy.
US labor costs rise moderately in fourth quarter
U.S. labor costs rose marginally in the fourth quarter, offering some comfort to Federal Reserve officials after progress ...