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Layoffs were moderate nationwide in May, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas, which is known for tracking the trend.
The ADP Employment Report released Wednesday morning fell short of Bloomberg expectations, and April’s nonfarm private payrolls reading was revised.
If economists say full employment is 5%, then 10 states are filled to overflowing. Each has a jobless rate of less than 3%.
The unemployment rate for African Americans was more than twice as high as for white Americans at the end of Q1. Hispanic Americans are still about 1.5-times as likely to be unemployed as white...
A total of 109 CEOs left their jobs in April according to the latest data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas. For the first four months of 2018, CEO departures have reached a four-year high.
U.S. teens wanting summer jobs dropped nearly 4% last year. There should be plenty of opportunities for teen workers this summer given low U.S. unemployment. But will the kids want them?
The unemployment figures for April showed that the economy added 164,000 jobs and the national unemployment rate dropped to 3.9%, a level last matched in December 2000. Yet, the unemployment rate...
The U.S. Department of Labor released its Employment Situation numbers for the month of April early on Friday.
Outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported Thursday morning that U.S. companies cut over 36,000 jobs last month and that more than 176,000 people have lost their jobs so far in 2018.
Although there has been no official announcement, IBM continues to lay off employees, many of whom have been with Big Blue for 10 years or more.
Small business start-ups reached an 11-quarter high, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Confidence in the economy and easier access to loans are among the reasons for the surge.
Low U.S. unemployment rates may indicate that now is a good time to consider changing careers. Here's a list of the fastest growing U.S. careers and the cities where these jobs are most in demand.
Among the groups that have not benefited from the "rising tide lifts all boats" trend of the economy since the Great Recession are part-time workers.
In March, the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%. However, nearly twice as many black Americans as white Americans are unemployed.
This LinkedIn report comes out on a monthly basis and highlights who is hiring in the United States and where jobs are growing the quickest.