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U.S. jobs data is set to offer the clearest picture yet of hiring in the first year of Trump's term, as it appeared to slow down.

We’ll get a first look Wednesday at the state of the US job market as 2026 kicked off, as well as a clearer picture of hiring in 2025.

The labor market is becoming increasingly inhospitable in the United States, as demand for workers continues to wane and job postings are at their lowest levels since the pandemic.

Complacent high earners may be making tens of thousands of dollars less each year than they could be making elsewhere.

Newspaper job listing pages, stacked to illustrate job search and employment opportunities and the job hunting process of looking for careers and occupations in the classified ad section of printed ...

Employment opportunities hit their lowest level in more than 4½ years as October came to a close and the government shutdown dragged on, according to data from jobs site Indeed. Indeed's dashboard of ...

The labor market has weakened considerably and isn't presenting many new opportunities for job seekers. The U.S. economy lost 13,000 jobs in June, according to the monthly jobs report issued Friday.

The U.S. job market, already showing the strain from global trade tensions, is showing early signs of another critical issue facing workers today: artificial intelligence. For the first seven months ...

The labor market slowed sharply in recent months. The labor market slowed sharply this summer, leaving job applicants with fewer places to turn for a new position. Employers added an average of about ...