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Employers posted 7.4 million job vacancies last month, a sign that the American job market continues to cool. The Labor ...
Recent college graduates face rising unemployment as the labor market deteriorates, with tech slowdowns and AI displacement contributing to a 5.8% jobless rate for those aged 22-27.
Next week, the May jobs report is expected to bring more of the same headlines, as it's anticipated to show the US labor market added 130,000 jobs with the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.2%.
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April, showing that the labor market remains resilient in the face of uncertainty arising from President Donald Trump’s trade wars.
Employers across the U.S. added 139,000 jobs in May, new federal data shows, a sign the labor market remains steady despite economic headwinds from tariffs. Payroll gains in May exceeded ...
The White House hailed Friday’s jobs report for May, and it did beat market expectations with a net gain of 139,000 in payrolls. But there are signs of weakness under the labor-market hood that ...
American employers added 147,000 jobs last month and unemployment dipped to 4.1% from 4.2%, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Revisions to previous months also showed hiring was better than pr… ...
The Labor Department reported that employers added 139,000 jobs in May while unemployment held steady at 4.2%. The unemployment rate for all college grads was 2.7%, but the rate for those between ...
Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal are expecting the Labor Department’s report to show that the U.S. added a net 125,000 jobs in May.
The labor market differential acts as a proxy for the unemployment rate. When it goes down, it indicates that the unemployment rate is likely going up.
Something strange, and potentially alarming, is happening to the job market for young, educated workers. According to the New York Federal Reserve, labor conditions for recent college graduates ...
The size of the labor force, which counts people working or looking for work, fell 130,000 last month after a 625,000 drop in July. The labor force participation rate fell to 62.3% in May, the ...