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A weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday fueled concern about a potential economic recession and calls for an interest rate cut. Employers hired 114,000 workers last month, falling well short ...
The U.S. added 559,000 in May and the unemployment rate declined by 0.3 percentage point to 5.8% -- a sigh of relief following April's dismal numbers, but still below expectations. See: Are There ...
"The prime-age employment-to-population ratio, our preferred measure labor market tightness, slipped to 80.7% in May from 80.8%, leaving it above the 80.0% that has historically been consistent ...
"The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market," U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley said in ...
While the May jobs report released Friday was undeniably a big beat with the unemployment rate at a post-crisis low of 3.8%, America's workforce still faces a few distinct challenges.
President Biden urged companies to raise pay for their employees and improve access to vaccines on Monday during remarks from the White House after the release of the newest jobs report. See: April...
An initial analysis of the 431,000 jobs total reveals a May jobs report that was a major disappointment. Dismal might be a better word, as private sector hiring is still way too low. First, the ...
The disappointing gains in private-sector. ... but the May jobs report released at the end of last week offered more hopeful signs than it's getting credit for. The disappointing gains in private ...