In 2023, the unemployment rate was 3.6% – one of the lowest in the past 70 years. And wages are up compared with 2000 after ...
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase 214,000 in November, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
"People who don't have jobs, they're not sitting idle; they are actually out there looking for a job," says Amir Neto, Florida Gulf Coast University.
The overall labor force participation rate — a measure of the population employed or seeking work — edged lower to 62.5%.
The US economy added more jobs than forecast in November while the unemployment rate ticked higher as the labor market ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data shows that the American job market picked up slightly in November, and the ...
U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Friday as investors awaited key payroll data. At 4:15 a.m. ET, The yield on the ...
The US labor market is sending mixed signals with strong job gains alongside rising unemployment and lower participation.
More women than ever are putting off retirement, and they do it because they relish their work — or because they have no ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota's unemployment rate and labor participation force held steady in October. According to the Department of Employment and Economic Development, unemployment remained at ...