New jobs report shows strong U.S. economic growth

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – A new jobs report is surprising economists in a good way. On Friday, the Labor Department put out new figures showing the U.S. economy added more than 300,000 jobs in March. Jon ... Read More

Bay Area, California both lose jobs in February as hiring surge halts

The Bay Area and California both lost thousands of jobs in February, disquieting news that raises questions about the strength of the economy regionally and across the state. The nine-county region ... Read More

February’s Jobs Report: Not Too Hot, Not Too Cold

The U.S. delivered a goldilocks jobs report on Friday, with February's nonfarm payrolls data coming in healthy, but not too hot. A combination of a robust February but downward revisions in January ... Read More

UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world's workers

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. labor organization warned Monday that over 70% of the world's workforce is likely to be exposed to excessive heat during their careers, citing increased concern about exposure ... Read More

US employers added a surprisingly robust 303,000 jobs in March in a sign of economic strength

Many people still feel squeezed by the inflation surge that ... by Friday's report of modest wage growth and a steadily growing labor force. But he suggested that the blockbuster haul of new jobs ... Read More