U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January as the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3% from 4.4% in December. Annual revisions ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kara Dennison writes about careers, leadership, and the job market. In the 2025 job market, hiring slowed as employers became more ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that U.S. employers added 181,000 jobs last year, far fewer than the 1.46 million jobs that were added in 2024.

American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.

U.S. employers are still adding jobs in 2025, but the pace has cooled to its weakest level in a decade and a half outside the shock of 2020. Headline payroll gains remain positive, yet a mix of ...

Austin’s white-hot economy finally eased off the gas in 2025, but it did not skid into the ditch. A new read of metro performance shows payrolls and gross domestic product holding up better here than ...

There was a groundswell of demand for talent, and unsurprisingly this spread to the demand for AI, data science, and engineering jobs, which increased 28% compared to 2024, according to data provided ...

Jobseekers wait in line to speak to recruiters during the Best Hire Chicago Career Fair in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. Recurring applications for unemployment benefits surged to ...

A picture of the New Haven Job Corps Center located at 455 Wintergreen Ave, New Haven, CT 06515. The center is currently open for business. Credit: Janhavi Munde / CT Mirror Connecticut’s unemployment ...

The 2025 job search has turned into a grinding test of endurance, where qualified people fire off hundreds of applications and hear nothing back. What was once a stressful but linear process now feels ...

Jobs numbers were looking up in February compared to previous months, with a U.S. hiring spree led in part by the construction industry.