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Published
August 2, 2023

U.S. companies added 324,000 jobs in July, ADP says

The job gains were relatively broad-based, but boosted by a 201,000 advance in leisure and hospitality.
Published
July 6, 2023

U.S. job openings dip to 9.8 million but remain high

Job openings fell in health care, insurance and finance. But there were more jobs available in education and government.
Published
June 22, 2023

Weekly U.S. applications for unemployment aid remain relatively elevated

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits remained elevated last week, a possible sign that the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes are beginning to cool a still-strong labor market
Published
May 2, 2023

U.S. job openings dip to 9.6 million, lowest since 2021

U.S. job openings fell in March to the lowest level in nearly two years, a sign that the American labor market is cooling in the face of higher interest rates.
Published
April 7, 2023

U.S. adds a healthy 236,000 jobs in March despite Fed’s rate hikes

Resilience in the labor market suggests that the Federal Reserve may see the need to keep raising interest rates in the coming months.

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Published
April 6, 2023

Applications for unemployment rising, but still at low levels

The Labor Department reported Thursday that the number of applications has exceeded 200,000 since early February – above previous estimates.
Published
April 4, 2023

U.S. job openings slipped to 9.9 million in February

Vacancies were down from 10.6 million in January, the Labor Department says.
Published
March 30, 2023

More Americans file for jobless claims; layoffs remain low

U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose last week but remain at historically low levels despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool the economy and job market in its fight against inflation.
Published
March 20, 2023

Amazon to lay off 9,000 more employees on top of 18,000 in January

The job cuts would mark the second largest round of layoffs in the company's history.
Published
January 12, 2023

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits lowest in 15 weeks

December’s jobs report suggests the labor market may be cooling in a way that could aid the Fed’s fight against high inflation.