The surprising 256,000 increase in new jobs in December and a declining unemployment rate is good news, but the latest employment reports masks recent softness in the labor market. The increase in new ...

The Labor Department released its jobs report for December, which showed the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs last month, well above economists' expectations.

The trade, transportation and utilities sector, which includes work in brick-and-mortar retail locations and Amazon ...

The December unemployment rate moved up one tenth of a percent to 3.2%. Iowa Workforce Development director Beth Townsend ...

At their last meeting in December, U.S. Federal Reserve officials were worried about inflation getting stuck above their 2% ...

More than one-quarter of firms report that significantly delayed projects are increasing ...

Here’s a rundown of what the jobs report shows: The unemployment rate in the state was 3.7% in December. That’s unchanged from November, when the unemployment rate ticked up from 3.6% in October.

There is some positive news in Minnesota's economic development as in the latest state labor report, employers added 4100 jobs in December.

Australian employment sped past forecasts in December although the jobless rate ticked higher as many more people went ...

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary December 2024 unemployment rate was 5.2%, according to the Kentucky Center for ...