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

I went from a Big Tech job to folding clothes at a retail store. My new role gave me confidence and joy when I needed it the most.

This former Big Tech employee was laid off and took a seasonal retail job while launching her own business. She ended up keeping the job part-time. Read More

Breaking down the monthly BLS job report

Retail even posted losses in jobs this month despite the holiday season ... research at Indeed Hiring Lab, said. “It is hard to find any bad news in this report, despite what some observers ... Read More

Why more tech in stores shouldn’t mean fewer workers

“Macy’s is a good example of this, as there are around 18% fewer ... store workers A year ago, hiring platform Checkr found that 74% of retail workers were either looking for another job ... Read More

March Jobs Report Forecasts Show Still-Strong but Slowing Hiring Gains

Forecasts for the March jobs report show ... and hospitality, retail, transportation, and warehousing—that tend to be more affected by cyclical hiring trends. She expects seasonal trends to ... Read More

Jobs Report: Unemployment Hits 3.8% As Job Growth Pops

The U.S. added more jobs than expected in March ... if we get another hot employment report,” Sevens Report founder Tom Essaye explained ahead of the release. Read More

5 High-Paying Part Time Retail Jobs To Consider

Patagonia pays its employees $21.88 per hour making it the highest-paying retail job in the country. The company sells outdoor recreation apparel and has 36 stores across the United States. Read More

Jobs Report Today: Hiring Blows Past Projections

Friday's jobs report surpassed projections. The U.S. added 303,000 jobs in March according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday. Economists surveyed by FactSet expected the data to ... Read More

How U.S. News Ranks the Best Jobs

Workers tend to prefer higher salaries, ample job opportunities and avenues for promotion. These characteristics and more are used to calculate the U.S. News Best Jobs of 2024 rankings. Read More

What another strong jobs report means for the mortgage industry

The national unemployment rate changed little at 3.8%, down from 3.9% in February, and still below the full employment ... fewer jobs in March. Average hourly earnings for private-sector employees ... 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 their Birth/Death assumptions (formation of new business). In March, the BLS actually assumed a job ... Read More

Jobs Report: Unemployment Hits 3.8% As Job Growth Pops

The U.S. added 303,000 jobs in March, according to Friday morning’s report from the Labor Department. That beats consensus economist forecasts of 200,000 new jobs, according to FactSet ... Read More