Fewer Americans are Losing Their Jobs

The labor market continues to tighten, as fewer people applied for unemployment benefits than expected last week—suggesting fewer Americans are losing their jobs. Initial applications for the ... Read More

Fewer Americans quitting their jobs—here’s why

New data from the Labor Department, analyzed by The Wall Street Journal, shows fewer Americans are quitting their jobs as opportunities for job-switching shrink. While the labor market remains stable, ... Read More

Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits last week as labor market shows continued strength

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell ... Though some signs of labor market weakness surfaced in 2024, jobs are still plentiful and layoffs historically low. Read More

Why Americans Feel Financially Distressed And Worried About Their Jobs While The Economy Looks Good

According to a recent survey by MyPerfectResume, nearly five in six workers are worried that they will lose their ... 6.1 million fewer Americans—a 12% decrease—quitting their jobs than ... Read More

White-Collar Workers Face Hyperspecialization, Fewer Job Openings And Threats To Their Job Security

The recent news of UPS ... Some jobs may be replaced by automation and offshoring, while others may be outsourced to gig workers. Permanent employees risk losing their jobs to gig workers who ... Read More

Aid workers fight back as Trump pushes to axe almost all USAID staffers

The proposed plan would see thousands of workers lose their jobs, with fewer than 300 positions left in the American organisation. Read More