U.S. labor market surprises with 147,000 new jobs last month. Here are the big takeaways

The U.S. labor market delivered another upside surprise last month, churning out a surprisingly strong 147,000 jobs. The unemployment rate ticked down unexpectedly, too. But the headline numbers ... Read More

Why the US job market may actually crumble soon

The US job market had some encouraging news lately. Payrolls are rising, unemployment is falling, wages are ticking up again. But something doesn’t add up. Look closer, and you’ll see warning signs: ... Read More

Employers added 147,000 jobs in June as U.S. labor market continues to defy expectations

Employers across the U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, with the labor market remaining resilient despite slowing economic growth this year. That figure is in line with the average monthly gain of ... Read More

How The Job Market Will Shift In The Second Half Of 2025

The labor market is expected to slow down significantly in the second half of the year as President Donald Trump's trade wars disrupt hiring. Read More

The ‘cracks in the foundation’ of the job market are starting to ...

The U.S. added 139,000 jobs in May, beating expectations and down slightly from 147,000 in April, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read More

Teens grapple with cooling job market - USA TODAY

The summer job market for teens has cooled this year along with hiring more broadly in part because of economic uncertainty spawned by Trump's tariffs ... Read More

Job market is ‘trash' right now, career coach says — here's why

"The job market is kind of trash right now," said Mandi Woodruff-Santos, a career coach and personal finance expert. "I mean, it's really difficult," she added. Read More

U.S. job openings fall to 6-month low - and that was before the trade ...

That's the fewest openings since September and reflects low levels last seen at the tail end of the pandemic. The job-openings report is released with a one-month delay. Read More

Job growth continued to slow in May amid economic uncertainty

The Labor Department reported that the U.S. economy added 139,000 jobs in May, as employers slowed the pace of hiring amid uncertainty over economic conditions and policies. Read More

No hire, no fire: The worst job market for grads in years

The Class of 2025 faces a daunting assignment: getting hired in today’s no-hire, no-fire jobs market. Read More

Employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs as job market shows ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — American employers added a surprising 177,000 jobs in April as the job market showed resilience in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars. Read More