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The US unemployment rate was little changed in July, but the number of Americans out of work for a long time surged to the highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic.
After weak employment data, President Trump criticized the BLS and fired its commissioner, claiming job numbers were rigged.
Economists and Wall Street investors have long considered the job figures reliable, with share prices and bond yields often ...
Friday's unexpectedly weak jobs report signals that some sectors are cutting back on hiring amid economic uncertainty.
Hours after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data showing slow job growth for July and prior months, ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs in July and the May and June numbers were revised sharply lower, boosting the chances ...
“We have consistently emphasized that a slide in labor demand of this magnitude is a recession warning signal,” JPMorgan ...
Job growth missed the forecast of 106,000 in July, and unemployment rose from 4.1% to 4.2%.
Virginia’s unemployment rate is on the rise. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says Virginia was the only state in the country to see a statistically significant rise in its ...