The July jobs report was quite negative to begin with, as it missed estimates for 110,000 jobs added by a wide margin, with just 73,000 jobs added. Additionally, it made sharp downward revisions to ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Thursday reported the fewest job openings on the market since 2020.

The February 2026 BLS jobs report showed a loss of 92,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.4%. Private sector job losses were the worst since 2020, and even healthcare hiring, previously ...

U.S. employers added just 50,000 jobs last month, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate dipped to 4.4%, from 4.5% in November, while job gains for ...

It’s been five years since the pandemic began in March of 2020 and I can still remember writing earlier that year that the “employment recession” that began in 2008, a period of time where job growth ...