The Labor Department has released its first jobs report of the year, covering January 2025. It shows that payrolls grew by ...

But on Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released what investors and market watchers considered a "positive" jobs report for January. That disconnect has me scratching my head. One explanation is ...

Cynthia Mejia really wants to work. Since moving to the Twin Cities about six years ago, she and her husband, Amauris, have been searching for part-time jobs to supplement what they earn working ...

On Friday the Labor Department reported a 4% unemployment rate last month and the addition of 143,000 jobs, a picture ...

While the U.S. unemployment rate dropped last month and the labor market appears to be on solid footing, hirings have slowed. Employers added 143,000 jobs in January, falling short of forecasts ...

A review of Canada's 2024 labor market shows slow job growth, stable but tough conditions for job seekers, and uncertain prospects for 2025. Job seekers are finding ways to earn some money while ...

Lydia Boussour, senior economist at EY-Parthenon, said in commentary issued Friday that the United States has a “frozen, but ...

U.S. stocks were little changed on Friday, as investors waited on a monthly jobs number that could help determine if the Federal Reserve has any scope to cut interest rates this year. The Bureau of ...

The labor market continues to cool, as the number of job openings in December fell by more than half a million, the Labor Department said on Tuesday. The job openings report showed 7.6 million ...

And things were going pretty well. The labor market was on a roll, adding jobs at a healthy pace. Unemployment was at a historically low 3.5%. By April, with the pandemic in full swing ...

Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are likely to be reasons behind the slump in job gains.