Jobs News Is The Us Jobs Market Still Booming

US employers cut more than a million jobs this year, a sharp rise compared to 2024. Is the weak job market here to stay?

From January through October of 2025, employers have made more than 1 million job cuts, according to the firm. That’s 44% higher than total cuts throughout 2024 and the highest since 2020. Read More

The U.S. added a robust 119,000 jobs in September, but there are still signs of a weakening labor market

The closely followed report was originally scheduled for release on Oct. 3, but it was shelved by the government shutdown. Read More

US economy saw stronger-than-expected job growth in September, but the unemployment rate rose

The Labor Department is finally releasing the jobs report for September, which was delayed for weeks due to the government shutdown. It is expected to show the economy added around 50,000 jobs that ... Read More

Latest jobs report shows cooling but still growing labor market

The long-delayed September jobs report revealed that the U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs while the unemployment rate climbed to its highest level in nearly four years. Read More

What does the jobs report really tell us? The economy has trouble spots, but it's still growing.

The bigger-than-expected increase in new jobs in September signals that the economy was still expanding at a decent clip before the government shutdown. But too much is being made of it, some ... Read More

The long-delayed September jobs report showed the US added way more jobs than expected

September's job growth was way above the 53,000 expected, and unemployment unexpectedly ticked up from 4.3%. Read More

The US economy added 119,000 jobs in September, but unemployment rose to a nearly four-year high

A long-awaited jobs report offered a mixed picture of the US labor market. The economy added 119,000 jobs in September, marking an unexpected rebound for the labor market as the overall economy shows ... Read More

Why California’s falling behind even as US jobs rebound

Instead of jetting off to climate change confabs in Brazil, maybe Newsom should focus on changing the climate for jobs at home. Read More

US jobs stats are so weak, Trump claims they were 'rigged' by a federal official he fired — but will the jobs slump finally bring interest rates down?

The July jobs report showed a smaller-than-hoped-for number of non-farm payroll jobs were added to the U.S. economy during the month. The July numbers posed a setback for the administration. But the ... Read More

Jobs Update: The Gig Economy May Mask A Growing Unemployment Problem

Gig economy growth complicates unemployment data, as many gig workers are underemployed and not fully captured in official statistics. The labor market appears resilient, but missing October data and ... Read More

Jobs Report offers mixed picture of the economy

U.S. employers added 119,000 jobs in September, but hiring was weaker than expected. That's according to a new report from the Labor Department, which was delayed because of the government shutdown. Read More