A "now hiring" sign is posted in the window of a restaurant in Los Angeles on Jan. 28, 2022.Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesThe latest nonfarm payrolls report shows a labor market nearing a recovery to pre-pandemic levels, but small business...
The U.S. economy added slightly more jobs than expected in April amid an increasingly tight labor market and despite surging inflation and fears of a growth slowdown, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.Nonfarm payrolls grew by 428,000 for the month, a bit...
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsStrong hiring in the manufacturing, transportation and warehousing and health-care sectors during April helped the U.S. economy notch its 12th straight month of job gains of 400,000 or more.The U.S. economy added 428,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department...
A "now hiring" sign is posted in the window of an ice cream shop in Los Angeles, California on January 28, 2022.Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty ImagesEmployment openings exceeded the level of available workers by 5.6 million in March while a...
A "We're Hiring" sign hangs on the front door of a toy store in Greenvale, New York, on Sept. 30, 2021.John Paraskevas/Newsday RM via Getty ImagesState cuts to pandemic unemployment benefits last summer had a small impact on hiring, suggesting enhanced funding for...
