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Private sector hiring in the US cooled further in May according to ADP data

Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Drop As Hurricane Impact Is Less Than Expected

The number of new jobless claims was actually lower than the previous week.

Americans' Inflation Outlook Largely Unchanged: NY Fed

The latest Survey of Consumer Expectations showed little difference from a month earlier, with the biggest anticipated price hike involving medical care.

Revised Data Shows US Added 818,000 Fewer Jobs Than Initially Reported

US hiring slowed in July to add 114,000 new jobs while the unemployment rate rose, government data showed

he preliminary review, released on Wednesday, revealed that there were 818,000 fewer jobs in March 2024 than originally estimated. This marks the largest downward revision to employment figures since 2009.

Job seekers attend walk-in-interviews at job in Bengaluru. India has struggled to create enough well-paying jobs for the world's most populous country

India On $24 Bn Jobs Drive In Modi's First Post-election Budget

The funding will be used over five years for a package of five schemes and initiatives to "facilitate employment, skilling and other opportunities" for more than 40 million young people, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in her annual budget speech.

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Americans Call For Return To Pensions Amid Retirement Anxiety

The NIRS report highlights Americans' strong desire for pensions to address retirement anxiety.

An employment application form is displayed during a restaurant job career fair in New York

In the Shadows Of A Labor Market Boom, Job Seekers Are Struggling With Layoffs And Ghosting

Economists and recruiters attribute job seeker angst to factors like the "great resignation" and businesses' recession fears.

The number of job applications per posting have risen on employment platform ZipRecruiter in recent months, as hiring cooled

US Economy Tops Expectations By Adding 353,000 Jobs In January

The U.S. economy opened 2024 with a robust labor market, adding 353,000 jobs in January and maintaining a 3.7% unemployment rate.

US hiring in the private sector fell more than expected in January, with the economy adding 107,000 jobs, said payroll firm ADP

US Private Sector Job Gains Slow In January As Labor Market Cools

Private sector hiring in the United States slowed more than anticipated this month, according to data Wednesday from payroll firm ADP, following efforts to cool the world's biggest economy and tame inflation.

Economic Boom, Rising Layoffs: What's Behind The Job Market Paradox?

Despite positive economic indicators, the recent surge in layoffs suggests a nuanced interplay between workforce dynamics and corporate strategies.

Navigating Layoff Anxiety: Strategies For Resilience Amid Economic Uncertainty

Navigate layoff anxiety by separating fact from fiction to building resilience amid economic uncertainty.

League of Legends maker Riot Games has said it will lay off around 11 percent of its staff globally

League Of Legends Maker Riot Games To Slash 530 Jobs

League of Legends maker Riot Games said Monday it will cut around 530 jobs worldwide, describing the layoffs as "a necessity."

Humanoid AI robot 'Ameca' on display in Geneva last year. But how badly will AI hit the jobs market?

Adecco Chief Says AI Will Create New Jobs

Artificial intelligence raises serious concerns for jobs but it will also create new positions, the head of Adecco, the world's biggest temporary staffing agency, said.

The US economy added 216,000 jobs in the final month of 2023, blowing past analyst expectations

Strong Jobs Report Fuels Hopes Of Soft Landing

The U.S. economy generated 216,000 jobs in December 2023, outpacing expectations and sending a strong signal of a safe landing.

Asian markets are struggling out of the blocks at the start of the year, after a global rally over the past two months

Asia Tracks Global Losses As Stock Traders Step Back After Rally

Asian markets fell Wednesday in line with a sell-off across most of the world as traders took their cash off the table after a blockbuster end to 2023, with eyes now on the release this week of Federal Reserve minutes and US jobs data.

November Jobs, Unemployment And Wages: What To Expect

Wall Street expects the U.S. economy to have created somewhere between 160,000 and 185,000 jobs in November, based on two forecasts published by Trading Economics.

Job Openings Shrank In October To Lowest Level In 2 1/2 Years

Job openings declined in October, to 8.7 million from 9.35 million in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Tuesday.

US private hiring picked up in October to 113,000 according to payrolls firm ADP, above analyst expectations

Job Growth Up In US Private Sector On Services Boost

Hiring in the US private sector rebounded in October, with education and health care creating the most jobs, payroll firm ADP said Wednesday.

The world's biggest economy added 336,000 jobs in September, while August job gains were revised upwards as well according to the Labor Department

October Jobs Report: What To Expect

A labor market report to be released this Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will show that the U.S. economy added jobs at a slower pace in October and that the unemployment rate remained steady.

A woman carries a bunch of balloons through Times Square in New York, U.S., June 26, 2019.

New York Recovers All Jobs Lost During Covid Pandemic

The number of jobs in the city rose to a record level in September.

US jobless claims have declined significantly over the course of 2021 thanks to Covid-19 vaccines, but are not yet at their pre-pandemic level

Jobless Claims Fall To Lowest Level Since January

The report points to strength in the labor market after data for retail sales and manufacturing this week beat expectations.

The US economy added 236,000 jobs in March, slowing from earlier months amid signs that the economy is cooling

Job Gains, Rising Real Wages Could Change The Game On Wall Street

The U.S. economy continues to churn out more jobs at a healthy rate, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Wall Street sign outside the New York Stock Exchange

Futures Muted With All Eyes On Jobs Data Amid Recession Fears

U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Thursday ahead of a key jobs reading that will be used by investors to assess the fallout of the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes on economic growth.