America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy

The US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest since 2021. Read More

US job growth missed expectations in August amid economic uncertainty

The Labor Department released the August jobs report which showed that job growth continued at a subdued pace amid economic uncertainty over trade policy. Read More

Job growth stalls: US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and unemployment rose to highest level since 2021

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The U.S. added just 22,000 jobs in August, confirming dramatic slowdown in the labor market

The August report is the first since Trump fired a top Labor Department official over accusations of releasing inaccurate data. Read More

US economy adds 22,000 jobs, unemployment rate hits 4.3% in August as labor market continues dramatic slowdown

The US labor market continued its dramatic summer slowdown in August. The August jobs report released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed that just 22,000 new jobs were added to the ... Read More

US adds just 22,000 jobs in August, well short of expectations

The U.S. economy added 22,000 jobs and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent in August, according to the first federal jobs report released since President Trump fired the head of the Bureau ... Read More

U.S. adds just 54,000 jobs in August, far below expectations

The U.S. economy experienced a drastic slowdown in job growth in August, adding only 54,000 jobs in the private sector, according to ADP data. This figure represents a significant drop from the ... Read More

With Wall Street on edge about Friday’s jobs report, new data confirms the economy has the fewest job openings in nearly a year

With Wall Street on edge about Friday’s jobs report for August—the first since July’s shocker, which included a massive downwards revision of jobs growth for May and June—it got another jolt on ... Read More

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is worried about the job market. Here are 3 red flags for workers.

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ... Read More

Job growth revised down by 911,000 through March, signaling economy on shakier footing than realized

The total revision was on the high end of Wall Street expectations, which ranged from a low around 600,000 to as many as a million. Read More

US labor market softening as job openings hit 10-month low, hiring remains tepid

WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - U.S. job openings fell to a 10-month low in July and there were more unemployed people than positions available for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, data ... Read More