Economy Oct 07 Jobs report shows economy, employment market cooling as questions of recession remain By Paul Solman, Diane Lincoln Estes
Economy Nov 05 Watch 5:36 The latest jobs report showed strong gains, but a worker shortage still exists. Here’s why The latest jobs report showed stronger than expected gains last month and found more jobs were created in August and September than previously estimated. The private sector gained momentum, with the leisure and hospitality sector adding 164,000 jobs. The professional…
Economy Jun 04 Watch 8:16 Jobs report shows gains, but is it good news for the economy? The pace of hiring in the U.S. picked up in May, but Friday's good-but-not-great jobs report is prompting some to ask why workers are still holding back, even as businesses across the country reopen to something close to pre-pandemic levels.
Economy Apr 16 U.S. job losses mount as economic pain deepens worldwide The ranks of Americans thrown out of work by the coronavirus ballooned Thursday to more than 20 million in just four weeks, an unprecedented collapse fueling widening protests and propelling President Donald Trump's push to relax the nation's social distancing… By Christopher Rugaber, Lori Hinnant, Associated Press
Economy Sep 18 Twitter Chat: What’s the economic impact of the rise of single U.S. adults? Every month the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics releases an “Employment Situation Summary” based on current employment and population statistics the agency collects. But does this report paint a full picture?… By Nora Daly
Aug 03 Watch Dueling Data on Jobs in July: More Created But Didn’t Outpace Unemployment Though 163,000 jobs were created in the month of July, the unemployment rate rose to 8.3 percent. Jeffrey Brown talks to former Labor Department chief economist Lisa Lynch and University of California, Berkeley's Enrico Moretti on why the pace for… Continue watching