Jobs News The Us Economy Added More Jobs Than Expected Last Month As Unemployment Surprisingly Rose

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

Jobless Claims Rose More Than Expected Last Month To 232,000, Delayed Data Shows

Applications for jobless benefits in the U.S. totaled 232,000 in the week ending Oct. 18, according to Labor Department data, an increase over the last reported 219,000 applications for the week ... Read More

More Americans Found Work After a Sluggish Summer, Delayed Labor Report Is Expected to Show

The delayed September jobs report is expected to show modest hiring gains as the labor market steadies after a mostly weak summer. Read More

The September jobs report is delayed by the government shutdown - what was it expected to show?

The ongoing partial government shutdown prevented the Labor Department from releasing the anticipated September jobs report as scheduled on Friday, causing economic data watchers to turn their ... Read More

U.S. Private Sector Shed Most Jobs In Two Years Last Month

Employment in the U.S. private sector declined at a faster rate than expected in August, according to a report released Wednesday by the private payroll processing firm ADP, signaling further cooling ... Read More

There’s no jobs report today. So here’s what we know about the US labor market

On this particular Friday, at 8:30 a.m. ET, the Bureau of Labor Statistics was supposed to release the September jobs report. Instead, the agency behind the market-moving release — data that has ... Read More

ADP reports more than 14,250 U.S. jobs created per week over several

Oct. 28 (UPI) --Thousands of private sectors jobs were added per week to the U.S. economy over the last four weeks, according to ADP. ADP said Tuesday an average of 14,250 private sector jobs were ... 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

The US economy lost 32,000 private-sector jobs in September

Private payrolls plunged in September, complicating the picture for the US economy as policymakers and investors struggle to assess the state of the labor market amid a government shutdown. The Bureau ... 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

The US economy saw 'essentially no job growth' last month: Moody's

A leading economist is warning that job creation in the U.S. economy is slowing to a crawl as the ongoing government shutdown precluded the release of the September jobs report last week. Moody's ... Read More