The U.S. Added Nearly a Million Fewer Jobs in the Past Year Than Previously Thought, Updated Data Shows

The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that the U.S. added nearly a million fewer jobs than previously thought. 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

Job growth revised down by 911,000 through March, signaling economy on shakier footing than realized

The total revision was on the high end of Wall Street expectations, which ranged from a low around 600,000 to as many as a million. Read More

US job growth missed expectations in August amid economic uncertainty

The Labor Department released the August jobs report which showed that job growth continued at a subdued pace amid economic uncertainty over trade policy. Read More

Job growth badly missed expectations in August, and unemployment ticked up

The US added far fewer jobs in August than the expected gain of 75,000, while unemployment increased to 4.3%. Read More

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August, falling short of forecasts, as labor market cools

Employers across the U.S. added 22,000 jobs in August, falling short of economists' muted expectations and signaling the labor market is facing sharp headwinds from mounting economic uncertainty amid ... 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

These jobs are hiring, despite a weak job market

The labor market slowed sharply in recent months. The labor market slowed sharply this summer, leaving job applicants with fewer places to turn for a new position. Employers added an average of about ... Read More

The U.S. added just 22,000 jobs in August, confirming dramatic slowdown in the labor market

The August report is the first since Trump fired a top Labor Department official over accusations of releasing inaccurate data. Read More