Black workers are often last hired, first fired,” said Angela Hanks, chief of policy programs of The Century Foundation. The ...

Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

U.S. job growth likely slowed in July, with the unemployment rate forecast rising back to 4.2%, but that probably would be ...

U.S. job growth slower much more than expected in July, and the data from the prior month was revised sharply lower, ...

Unemployment bounced back slightly in July. The U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2% in July, according to the bureau. That’s a ...

Sharp revisions of government data show the U.S. created just 33,000 jobs total in May and June, while July’s number came in soft, too.

The unemployment rate held at 4.2%, with 7.2 million people unemployed. While sectors such as health care and social ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell repeatedly described the labor market as solid and balanced at his press conference on ...

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July while the prior month's data was revised sharply lower, pointing to a sharp ...

The Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates until it sees how inflation and job creation respond to higher tariffs. The next ...

Explore insights on labor market trends, Fed predictions on unemployment, and the stock market's fragility amidst growth and ...

Big question marks still loom for the Fed, and while the jobs report last Friday was weak, the unemployment rate remains low.