Economic News Releases : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dec 20, 2024 · Compensation costs increased 0.8 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from June 2024 to September 2024. Over the year, total compensation rose 3.9 percent, wages and salaries rose 3.9 percent, and benefit costs rose 3.7 percent.
Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, reflecting stronger …
2 hours ago · The U.S. labor market added 256,000 jobs in December, a strong showing at the end of 2024, as the labor market revved up toward the end of the year. The unemployment rate improved, inching down to ...
U.S. to release December jobs figures amid 'uneasy' status ... - NBC News
3 hours ago · Jobs data for December will add to ongoing mixed signals in the U.S. labor market. Layoffs remain subdued, but with a few exceptions, hiring in many industries has largely ground to a halt.
Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, blowing away forecasts
18 minutes ago · Bank of America senior economist says the "economy has really solid momentum" going into 2025 05:37. Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, far exceeding economists' expectations and signaling ...
The Labor Shortage Is Not Going Away and Economists Say …
Oct 18, 2024 · An aging populace and anti-immigration policies are poised to aggravate a critical economic problem.
Latest CES Economic News Release - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in November, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.2 percent. Employment trended up in health care, leisure and hospitality, government, and social assistance. Retail trade lost jobs.
A Strong Jobs Report Suggests the Economy Is More Resilient …
Oct 4, 2024 · Fresh employment data for September showed that hiring picked up strongly, the unemployment rate dipped and wage growth came in strong — adding to a string of recent data pointing to economic...
April 2024 U.S. jobs report: What it says about the economy - NBC News
May 3, 2024 · America's job market increasingly appears to be splitting into two tracks, economists say, alongside a steady demand for skilled workers and a flagging interest in hiring more "knowledge-based"...
SEIU Joins Forces With AFL-CIO Ahead of New Trump Era
1 day ago · Trump’s News Conference: In a rambling news conference, President-elect Donald Trump floated using military or economic force to take Greenland and the Panama Canal, and hinted at Jan. 6 pardons.
Is the Labor Market About to Crack? It’s the Key Question for the …
Jul 30, 2024 · After breakneck hiring and wage growth in 2022 and 2023, conditions have moderated. Now economic officials are trying to figure out whether the labor market is settling into a new holding...