While the unemployment rate remains near a 50-year low, another measure of worker well-being indicates there may be bigger cracks in the labor market. The low unemployment rate, which stood at 4.2% in ...

After dipping below a million new claims a week for the first time since March, jobless claims are back up above that mark. The U.S. Department of Labor just reported at least 1.1 million people filed ...

Functional unemployment – workers without full-time jobs or livable wages – has topped 24% for three months, per LISEP’s new report. The data found that rates were highest among Hispanic (28.2%), ...

Workers with a bachelor's degree or higher have gotten the cold shoulder.

(The Hill) – The number of job openings decreased by more in July than economists were expecting as the labor market recalibrates in response to President Trump’s trade war and immigration crackdown.