Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said more than 300,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March. The highest number of new jobs in nearly a year. America’s employers delivered another ... Read More

Jobs Report Is So-So For Workers

I am an economics professor focusing on retirement security and jobs. The unemployment report on Friday is a mixed bag for workers ... created was not as high as last month, but still healthy ... Read More

A federal climate jobs program could hire 20,000 workers this year

President Joe Biden this month made climate jobs a major focus of his reelection bid ... given that House Republicans last year tried to block any federal spending for the American Climate ... Read More

Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, surging past economic forecasts

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected businesses had added 200,000 jobs last month. The unemployment ... "However, with today's strong jobs report, it is all but certain that the first rate ... Read More

Today's jobs report shows economy added booming 303K jobs in March, unemployment at 3.8%

Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had estimated that 213,000 jobs were added last month ... and low layoff totals in January after fewer holiday workers were brought on in the fall. Read More

What To Look For In The August 2023 Jobs Report

The U.S. jobs report for August will ... job growth than earlier in the year. However, other sectors such as health care and construction continued to add workers at a pace consistent with much ... Read More

In The Latest Jobs Report, Older Workers Tell Us A Lot About The Economy

With the pandemic upheaval lingering and the Federal Reserve intent on hurting workers to try to lower inflation, it’s vital to focus ... jobs report has a trove of information beyond the top ... Read More

What The April Jobs Report Means For Self-Employed Workers

The job report includes all non-farm jobs—and this means part-time workers, who may be freelancers. It’s also an imperfect estimate taken from a mixture of payrolls (which does not include ... Read More

10 Jobs That Hire Older Workers

As commerce moves increasingly online, there is a need for workers to be able to get on the phone or chat online to discuss orders with clients ... to good use. These jobs typically come with ... Read More

What To Look For In The June 2023 Jobs Report

The Employment Situation Report for June ... to higher rates, added jobs in May. The jobs market has been stronger than expected for many months. The Fed’s focus remains on bringing down ... Read More

When Is the Next Jobs Report?

"When is the next jobs report" isn't ... rate is down to levels last seen more than 50 years ago. But in the upside-down world of the post-pandemic recovery, bad news on the jobs front is good ... Read More