(The Hill) – Layoffs surged nearly 40 percent last month, with employers eliminating 85,979 positions — the largest August hit since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to new ...
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000 in September, up from the 4,000 jobs lost in August following a downward revision, according to a long-delayed report Thursday from the BLS. The unemployment rate ...
Thursday’s jobs report added to mounting evidence that the U.S. labor market is losing steam. The September report, compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), found that employment in July and ...