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The US labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February

US employers cut a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4 percent. Hiring deteriorated from January, when companies,

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U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, an unexpected setback

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The US labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February in warning sign for economy

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The US lost a surprising 92,000 jobs last month as the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4%

American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain.

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US economy unexpectedly sheds 92,000 jobs in February

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U.S. economy unexpectedly loses 92,000 jobs in February

Labor Department Seeks to Expand Gig Worker Status Rules (2)

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Labor secretary's top two aides resign amid investigation into alleged department misconduct

Two of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s top aides resigned amid an investigation into possible misconduct at the department.

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US labor market holding steady; worker productivity still strong in Q4

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week and layoffs dropped sharply in February, consistent with stable labor market conditions.

Labor Secretary's Tenure Marked by Frequent Travel and Internal Tumult

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Data experts see new Labor Department portal as ‘an important first step’

The agency launched an open data portal with 42 datasets, data viz capabilities and a modern API. Public data and transparency advocates like what they’ve seen — and have notes for improvement.

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Nexus executive settles with US Department of Labor over withheld retirement funds

Evan Ajin agreed to a settlement with the Department of Labor after the department’s secretary filed a lawsuit against Nexus in the Western District of Virginia federal court.

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US Department of Labor reports 5,070 US workers killed on the job in 2024

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Labor Department Cancels Release of Much-Anticipated October Jobs Report

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday that it will not publish a jobs report for the month of October. On Wednesday afternoon, a revision was made on BLS’s website confirming that the employment situation data ...

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US nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February, further than expected

Nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000 in February while the rate of unemployment climbed to 4.4%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.