The Beveridge curve signals potential US labor market deterioration despite steady unemployment. Economists warn that falling job vacancy rates could mean rising unemployment. Indicators like the jobs ...

When your family asks why you didn't find a new job this year, show them these charts. It's been a year full of milestones for the job market — but not the good kind. Unemployment rates for ...

The economy is flashing new warning signs, as the U.S. labor market shed jobs over October and November, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.6 percent, the highest level since 2021. Job gains of ...

Advocates fear damage to labor protections if the Supreme Court upholds the president’s move to control federal agency staffing. By Rebecca Davis O’Brien The agency charged with overseeing U.S. labor ...

The gradual weakening of employment conditions is creating a largely overlooked crisis for America’s workers, despite recent data indicating the labor market may be on slightly stronger footing than ...

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 ...

The unemployment rate in the delayed September payrolls report will be an important focus for investors alongside the headline job gains. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal expect ...

A veteran journalist presented two diverging visions of the possible long term effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on the labor market at a Georgetown University event Nov 13. A journalist ...