America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy

The US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest since 2021. Read More

The U.S. labor market added 911,000 fewer jobs than earlier reported, BLS says

The downward revision from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the job market was slowing in 2024 and early 2025. Read More

Major jobs revision today could show the labor market is weaker than previously thought

Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to revise its jobs data downward for the year ended in March 2025. Here's why. Read More

Why is the labor market slowing down? Experts explain

One expert called the recent jobs data "abysmal." The United States labor market slowed sharply over the summer, according to a recent jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employers ... Read More

New jobs report latest warning sign of slowing economy

The post New jobs report latest warning sign of slowing economy appeared first on Straight Arrow News. The newly released August jobs report proved to be the latest sign the U.S. economy is slowing. Read More

US employers likely added a modest 80,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market has cooled

When the Labor Department put out a disappointing jobs report a month ago, an enraged President Donald Trump responded by firing the economist in charge of compiling the numbers and nominating a loyal ... Read More

Instead of job hopping, workers are now 'job hugging' for dear life

Workers are now "job hugging" for "dear life," according to consulting firm Korn Ferry. The worker quit rate is hovering at around 2% in 2025, and job growth is showing signs of slowing. Surveys show ... Read More

The jobs report that enraged Trump was flashing a recession warning sign

The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ... Read More

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Labor Market

If you are looking for a job right now, it might help to have a medical degree. The recent jobs report from the Labor Department painted a far less rosy picture of the labor market in July than ... Read More

August jobs report shows cracks in U.S. labor market

U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs in August, according to a report from the Labor Department, while revised figures showed a net loss of jobs in June for the first time since 2020. Read More

Iowa Jobs Report shows minor growth in labor market, struggles in the private sector

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - A report from the Common Sense Institute (CSI) reveals new information about Iowa’s labor market. According to the report, which is based on data from the Bureau of Labor ... Read More