As the U.S. adds jobs, Illinois continues to lag in unemployment numbers

Illinois and the rest of the country added jobs in March, but the state’s unemployment rate is not improving. The economy added 303,000 jobs in March, ne ... Read More

Jobs Growth Beats Expectations in November: What the Experts Are Saying

The actual November jobs report came in with 199,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate dropping to 3.7% ... for the economy. This report should remove any doubt about the Fed's decision ... Read More

U.S. Economy Added 303,000 Jobs In March; Losses Seen In Entertainment Employment

The U.S. economy added a robust 303,000 jobs in March, well above expectations, as the unemployment rate ticked down to 3.8%. Read More

U.S. economy adds 275,000 jobs in February as unemployment rate jumps

The economy added 275,000 jobs in February, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.9% from 3.7%, the government said ... the overall health of the U.S. economy. Get the rundown of the biggest ... Read More

US Economy Added 15M Jobs During Biden Administration?

As the U.S. economy kept on recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, it gained 14.9 million jobs in total. However ... What's False About 9 million of those jobs were lost during the pandemic, so ... Read More

The U.S. economy rolls on, adds 303,000 jobs in March

The U.S. economy added 303,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and indicating ... would be added for March. The unemployment rate declined slightly to 3.8%, and wage growth came in ... Read More

Jobs Report: U.S. Economy Added 171,000 Jobs

Unemployment rate increased slightly to 7.9 percent ... the U.S. economy added 171,000 jobs, stating that the number of unemployed Americans was essentially unchanged in October at 12.3 million. Read More

Jobs report: U.S. economy adds 517,000 jobs in January, unemployment rate falls to 3.4% as labor market stuns

The unemployment rate slipped to 3.4% in January ... in an effort to slow the economy and rein in inflation. Friday's data shows that even with these moves, the U.S. labor market remains strong. Read More

U.S. economy adds 263,000 jobs in September, unemployment rate falls to 3.5%

Job growth slowed for a second month in September as a series of supersized interest rate hikes permeated the U.S. economy ... jobs added during the month, the unemployment rate fell to 3.5% ... Read More

March jobs report: health care and government sectors added the most workers

The U.S. economy continued to add jobs at a solid clip in March ... gain forecast by LSEG economists. The unemployment rate inched lower to 3.8%, from 3.9% in February. "Gains were once again ... Read More

U.S. economy adds 303,000 jobs in March

Employment in the overall construction sector increased by 39,000 in March, following an upwardly revised 26,000 gains in February. Read More