Long-term unemployment in US surges to 1.9 million as job openings dry up
Graph showing recent rise of long-term unemployment [Photo: US Bureau of Labor Statistics] The number of long-term unemployed…
Trump admin hits Biden economy, BLS, Powell after jobs data
The US Department of Labor headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg…
The government’s next jobs report lands Friday. Here’s what to look for.
When President Trump last month fired the head of the federal bureau that produces the government’s monthly jobs…
Job Openings Declined In July. These Industries Added The Most.
Topline The labor market appeared to remain active despite losing some momentum in July, as the hiring rate…
Veterans Are Half as Likely as Nonveterans to Work in Leisure & Hospitality: OysterLink Analysis
New York, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – August 22, 2025) – The latest data by the Bureau of Labor…
Rising Food Prices Are Likely to Continue, Thanks to Trump’s Trade Wars
Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows food prices have spiked by 2.9 percent since last July, and wholesale…
Trump’s pick to lead economic data agency floats ending monthly jobs report
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has proposed ending releasing the agency’s…
Trump defends the US economy with charts after job reports showed warning signs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump unexpectedly summoned reporters to the Oval Office on Thursday to present them…
How Bureau of Labor Statistics reports influence U.S. economy
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases reports that can shift global markets and influence Federal Reserve interest…
How US jobs data is collected — and why it’s regularly revised
Recent data on the health of the nation’s job market cost Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau…
Trucking jobs bucked the tide, rising in July; warehouse employment is plummeting
In a monthly employment report that was mostly considered disappointing in its estimate of jobs as a whole,…
Data credibility fears fueled after Trump orders firing of labor official
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sharp downward revisions to past jobs data on Friday, followed by Trump’s…