WASHINGTON — The number of available jobs fell sharply in November, dropping to 6.8 million, a decline of 7.6% from the October level.
January 17, 2020jobs
Government, Business
Lynne Sladky/AP
Survey: US Companies Added 202,000 Jobs in December
Lynne Sladky/AP
BALTIMORE — U.S. companies added 202,000 jobs in December, led by robust hiring in construction, trade, transportation and utilities, according to a private survey.
January 8, 2020
Business
A Navistar International Corp. International HX Series truck sits at company headquarters in Lisle, Ill. (Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg)
Truck Makers, Suppliers Slash Jobs by the Thousands as Orders Dry Up
A Navistar International Corp. International HX Series truck sits at company headquarters in Lisle, Ill. (Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg)
North America’s biggest truck makers and their suppliers are firing thousands of workers as orders dry up amid a glut of big rigs.
December 18, 2019
Government, Business
Lynne Sladky/AP
US Gains a Robust 266,000 Jobs
Lynne Sladky/AP
WASHINGTON — Hiring in the United States jumped last month to its highest level since January as U.S. employers shrugged off trade conflicts and a global slowdown and added 266,000 jobs.
December 6, 2019
Government, Business
Tim Boyle/Getty Images
Survey: Businesses Added Just 67,000 Jobs in November
Tim Boyle/Getty Images
WASHINGTON — U.S. companies added just 67,000 jobs in November, a private survey found, barely half the gain of the previous month.
December 4, 2019
Government, Business
Lynne Sladky/AP
US Added a Solid 128,000 Jobs in October Despite GM Strike
Lynne Sladky/AP
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a solid 128,000 jobs in October, a figure that was held down by a now-settled strike against General Motors that caused several thousand workers to be temporarily counted as unemployed.
November 1, 2019
Government, Business
Lynne Sladky/AP
Survey: US Businesses Added Slight 125,000 Jobs in October
Lynne Sladky/AP
BALTIMORE — U.S. businesses added a mere 125,000 jobs in October, a slowdown in hiring driven in part by job cuts in manufacturing and construction.
October 30, 2019
Business
A worker shapes and drills a wooden tap handle at the Hankscraft AJS manufacturing facility in Random Lake, Wis., on June 27, 2019. (Patrick Mouzawak/Bloomberg News)
Americans Are Unhappy at Work After Years of Economic Gains
A worker shapes and drills a wooden tap handle at the Hankscraft AJS manufacturing facility in Random Lake, Wis., on June 27, 2019. (Patrick Mouzawak/Bloomberg News)
The economy has added millions of jobs and pay gains have accelerated in recent years, but Americans aren’t crazy about their work.
October 23, 2019
Government, Business
Ty Wright/Bloomberg News
Payrolls, Wages Miss Estimates in New Sign of Downshift
Ty Wright/Bloomberg News
U.S. hiring missed projections in September and wage gains cooled, offering a warning that the record-long expansion is poised for further slowing even as the jobless rate fell to a half-century low.
October 4, 2019
Government, Business
Bloomberg News
Weak Jobs Outlook Echoes Disaster-Hit Months
Bloomberg News
The last time U.S. payroll forecasts were this low, hurricanes had slammed the country in 2017, temporarily closing businesses. Or go back to 2013 when there was a federal government shutdown.
October 3, 2019Pages
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