Jobs News Jobs Report Economy Added Stronger Than Expected 275,000 Jobs In February

The US economy added 42,000 private-sector jobs last month, more than expected

Private-sector job creation bounced back in October, according to a snapshot of the labor market that has become more closely watched in the absence of official federal jobs data. Read More

Government shutdown delays October jobs report: when will economic reports be released after shutdown ends?

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues to disrupt economic data releases with the October jobs report delayed until after the shutdown ends. Read More

Shutdown has already delayed the jobs report. More critical reports could be held up

For economists who follow the job market, the first Friday of the month is usually like Christmas morning. That’s when the Labor Department ordinarily delivers its closely-watched report on jobs and ... Read More

There may not be a jobs report at all this week — so economists are homing in on this data instead

In what could be the last piece of federal jobs data released this week if the government shuts down, a new report Tuesday showed that the number of available roles remains low for the year, a sign ... Read More

With Friday's jobs report in question, ADP shows private payrolls fell by 32,000 in September

The ADP National Employment Report, a measure of private employment in the U.S., said on Wednesday that payrolls at private employers declined by 32,000 jobs last month, signaling the labor market ... Read More

U.S. Private Sector Added 42,000 Jobs Last Month—More Than Expected

ADP reported preliminary data last week indicating private sector employers added an average of 14,250 jobs per week over the previous four weeks, suggesting a monthly job growth of around 55,000 ... Read More