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

The lowest salary Americans will accept at a new job reached a record high

More people are looking for a new job, and they have high salary expectations. The lowest average pay people would be willing to accept a new job reached $81,822 as of March, a new series high since ... Read More

Lynn man charged with trafficking women who lost jobs, homes during pandemic

A Lynn man is facing federal human trafficking charges for allegedly forcing women who’d lost jobs and homes during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic ... work so she didn’t have to ... Read More

These 20 jobs have the widest gender gaps

Even in the 21st century, gender-based stereotypes around work ... job. One million women have opted out of the workforce since the pandemic started, according to the Chamber of Commerce. This ... Read More

What to expect from the March jobs report

That remarkable streak could end on Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its March jobs report ... pandemic low of 3.4% last April. The pace of monthly job gains ... Read More

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

Hiring accelerated in March as employers added a booming 303,000 jobs ... go after grappling with two years of COVID-related worker shortages. Hires, though, have dropped below pre-pandemic ... 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 hundreds of thousands of jobs created surpassed experts' predictions for the United ... Read More

In Hawaiʻi, more women have degrees, but more men get the jobs

Get Hawaii’s latest morning news ... women. So, we have to ask the question, what are our universities doing to ensure that their female graduates are able to find adequate employment? This ... Read More

Stocks end the day higher even as blowout jobs report pushes some Fed officials to consider another rate hike

Stocks rallied Friday after the latest jobs report came ... numbers have not improved along with the strong jobs numbers, Su said that it’s a sign that “we have more work to do.” ... Read More

What to expect from the March jobs report

The March jobs report ... softening after months of surprisingly solid job gains as policymakers try to ensure that progress on reducing inflation does not stall. Officials have suggested that ... Read More