Employment News

Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 1.0%, seasonally adjusted, for the three-month period ending in December 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today...

In the week ending Jan. 14, 2023, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 190,000, a decrease of 15,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 205,...

The number of job openings edged down to 10.3 million on the last business day of October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Over the month the number of hires and tota...

Private sector employment increased by 127,000 jobs in November and annual pay was up 7.6% year-over-year, according to the November ADP® National Employment Report(TM) produced b...

Employers in the U.S. plan to boost salaries an average of 4.6% in 2023, up from 4.2% this year, according to a new study. Employers say inflationary pressures and the ongoing chal...

In the week ending Nov. 19, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 240,000, an increase of 17,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous ...

Real average hourly earnings for all employees decreased 0.1% from August to September, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This result stems f...

The number of long-term unemployed (e.g., those jobless for 27 weeks or more) was little changed at 1.1 million in September 2022. The long-term unemployed accounted for 18.5% of a...