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

More than 17,000 available jobs in Asheville area after pandemic rebound

Asheville's 3.1% unemployment rate in February was the lowest in the state as the new national jobs report shows ... Local data shows there are also thousands more jobs than the area had five ... Read More

Jobs Report Today: Hiring Blows Past Projections

In recent months, there ... U.S. job market. The bureau uses two surveys to compile its jobs report, and one had shown much more strength than the other. Friday’s data, however, shows that ... Read More

Map Shows States Where the Most People Are Quitting Their Jobs

Florida, Missouri and Nevada saw thousands of workers leave their jobs in February, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read More

Jobs: Household Report Jumps But QCEW Shows Job Market Is Not As Strong

Figure 2: Primary Report vs Household Survey – Annual The BLS also publishes the data behind ... this is a far more accurate and rigorous report covering 95% of jobs available at a highly ... Read More

Latest Jobs Report Shows Cooling Wage Increases

The latest jobs report showed that average hourly earnings rose 4.1% over the past year, in line with expectations and below the prior reading on wages. That’s good news for investors on edge ... Read More

These 13 States Have the Highest Number of Jobs Available

Overall, there were 8.76 million job openings across the U.S. in February at 5.3 percent, essentially the same figure compared to the previous month, the data shows. That number is down from a ... Read More

March jobs report shows strong labor market with job gains in health care and government

The economy added 303,00 jobs, according to the monthly report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. Economists, researchers, and policy experts say that the strong but no longer hot ... Read More

‘Eye-popping’ March jobs report shows labor market and U.S. economy are still going strong

“Eye-popping” is how senior economist Sam Bullard of Wells Fargo described the March jobs report. “The data leaves us borderline ... strong labor economy that shows little sign of stalling ... Read More

Blockbuster jobs report flexes economic strength, defying Americans' lukewarm attitudes

The U.S. added 303,000 jobs in March, far surpassing economists' expectations. A blockbuster jobs report on Friday delivered the latest sign of strong U.S. economic performance, defying the ... Read More

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

"Today's jobs numbers surprised to the upside once again as the U.S. labor market continues to show ... report, or CPI, which is scheduled to be released on April 10. Economists expect prices rose ... Read More