Immigration crackdown could lead to a lower U.S. unemployment rate. Here’s why.
A wave of immigration probably contributed to rising unemployment in the past few years. Now a Trump administration crackdown ...
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2. How COVID-19 changed U.S. workplaces
Kim Parker contributed to this chapter. The COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through the U.S. labor market. Businesses ...
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In New England, an aging population is leading to a shortage of workers
In New England, pandemic-era early retirements and an aging population have left businesses struggling to find workers.
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Small businesses are optimistic, but have job openings they can’t fill
Small business optimism slipped but remained higher than average in January. One sticking point? Job openings that they can't ...
The Looming Talent Crisis: A Strategy For A Deportation-Free Workforce
With the potential for stricter immigration laws, industries that rely on foreign workers may need to prepare for significant ...
U.S. Hiring Slowed In January, But The Labor Market Trend May Be Strengthening
US non-farm payrolls in January posted softer-than-expected growth, but the broader profile of the labor market suggests a ...
A flood of federal workers leaving their jobs likely won't impact the national labor market — yet
Trump's buyout for federal workers likely won't disrupt the national job market, but combined with wider federal cuts, it ...
NY Fed Survey’s Ambiguous Read on U.S. Labor Market
Consumers delivered a split take on the U.S. labor market in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest survey.
Labor, inflation to weigh on gold miners' results
Higher labor costs and sticky inflation could continue to weigh on gold miners' profits going into 2025, analysts said, but ...
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The Labor Market Is Getting Battered, but You Wouldn't Know Looking at the Data
Second, the Fed is looking for signs of weakness in the labor market. Though the Fed doesn't want unemployment levels to dive to recession levels, a "healthy" labor market tells the central bank that ...
Fourth Quarter Growth in Demand and Worked Rates Coincided with Countercyclical Dip, New Report Indicates
Transactional practices have their work cut out for them in 2025 as countercyclical growth slows, Thomson Reuters' Q4 Law ...
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US employers added 143,000 jobs in unspectacular January hiring; jobless rate fell to 4%
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs ...