The job losses at the federal government and at state governments have hit nonfarm employment all year, and hard. Read more ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its jobs report, showing that the US added 50,000 jobs in December, and the ...

Tariffs, an aging workforce, a decline in immigration, and the rise of artificial intelligence may be contributing to ...

The headcount reduction by the federal government reached 97,000 since January, including a further reduction of 3,000 civilian employees in September. State governments have shed 25,000 employees ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth rebounded more than expected in November after government-related spending cuts triggered the biggest drop in nonfarm payrolls in nearly five years in ...

(Bloomberg) -- Investors don’t need the official government jobs report to see that the labor market has shifted into a lower gear. Even without the marquee data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics — ...

Even as businesses are reluctant to hire, they are not reducing wages, which increased 3.8% on a year-over-year basis after ...

U.S. President Donald Trump shared job-market data on social media before its public release. The chart displayed job growth ...

Signs of the problem crop up in many places. A smaller portion of families in New York City shelters got mental health assessments in the first four months of this fiscal year compared to last year.

The latest data means 2025 saw the weakest annual job growth since 2003, with just 584,000 jobs added last year.

Southeast Alaska gained no jobs in 2025 and is expected to see a drop in 2026, due to President Donald Trump’s downsizing of ...

The oil and gas, health care and construction sectors will help drive job growth in 2026, according to state economists.