The U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged around 4.4% in November, the Chicago Federal Reserve estimated on Thursday, while ...

There are some insights into which economic sectors hired workers and which laid off employees, writes Manfred Keil, of the ...

The economic data, delayed by more than a month, offers a snapshot of the labor market as large-scale layoffs were announced in recent weeks.

The Washington Monument in the haze, as seen from a Pentagon City apartment building in 2023 (via WeatherBug) Obtaining real-time data on the impacts of federal downsizing continues to pose a ...

The data is collected directly from the Bureau of Labor Statistics — where more than 2,000 employees were furloughed due to the government shutdown. The government shutdown not only impacts federal ...

The White House is trying to get its hands on sensitive unemployment insurance data held within the Labor Department — raising concerns the Trump administration could weaponize it for deportations or ...

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In the week ending November 29th, initial jobless claims were at a seasonally adjusted level of 191,000, the lowest level in ...

With government data on the job market for November still weeks away, a pair of private reports show pink slips are flying faster than job offers.

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Labor Department is planning to require states to hand over sensitive unemployment information in the name of fighting fraud. The ...