Layoffs reach highest level since 2020, new data shows. Here's why companies are cutting jobs.

Companies have reported more than 744,000 job cuts this year — the highest figure since the first six months of 2020, according to an outplacement firm. Read More

With June jobs report looming, DOGE government layoffs could start becoming a factor

A gradual pullback in hiring and job openings has come as hundreds of thousands of federal workers are out looking for employment. Read More

Euro Could Rise to $1.20 if U.S Jobs Data Miss Forecasts

The euro could rise to the key $1.20 level if U.S. nonfarm payrolls data Thursday are weaker than expected, ING said. Read More

How Immigration Could Muddy the Jobs Numbers

Job growth is expected to fall this year, adding to pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. But the slowdown might reflect a smaller labor force, not declining demand from employers. Read More

US job market surprises with increased openings in May

U.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in May, but a decline in hiring added to signs that the labor market had shifted into lower gear amid uncertainty over the Trump administration's tariffs on ... Read More

US private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June, missing expectations for an increase of 115,000

The first six months of President Donald Trump’s second term in office have been marked by sweeping policy actions — including broad-based tariffs, deportations, federal spending cuts and government ... Read More

Job Openings Rise Again in May As Trade Tensions Cool

Job openings rose for the second straight month in May, as trade tensions cooled and employers shrugged off uncertainty to add to their payrolls. Read More

The May Jobs Report Comes Out Friday—Here's What You Need to Know

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is scheduled to release its monthly jobs report on Friday, and investors will be watching closely. Read More

Scam job postings are on the rise. Here's what to know before you apply - CBS News

Job posting scams are more common than you think. Here are red flags to keep an eye out for. 02:34 If you're looking for work — or just a side-hustle to make some extra cash — think twice ... Read More

How the rise of artificial intelligence will impact future jobs - MSN

ABC News. How the rise of artificial intelligence will impact future jobs. Posted: May 29, 2025 | Last updated: May 29, 2025. Read More

Job openings rise in the midst of trade wars, but businesses are slow to hire | Morningstar

New job postings rose to 7.4 million at the end of April from 7.2 million in the prior month, the government said Tuesday. They are down almost 40% from a record high three years ago, however. Read More

US job openings rise, layoffs low before Trump policy shifts

Job openings increase 232,000 to 7.740 million in January; Hires rise 19,000 to 5.393 million; layoffs decline 34,000; Vacancies revised lower from January 2024 through December ... Read More