Unemployment is still low, but job seekers are competing for fewer openings, and hiring is sluggish. That’s a big turnaround from recent years.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks prices and employment, faces scrutiny after several missteps. Some questions have gone unanswered.
It’s tough to overstate how much hinges on Friday’s employment update, from the path for interest rates to the economic outlook.
A contract covering longshore workers on the East and Gulf Coasts will expire at the end of September, but talks have been stalled over the use...
Americans are being asked to tip more often and in more places than ever before: at fast food counters and corner stores, at auto garages and...
Petersburg, Alaska, is as pretty a seaside town as any you’ll find across the filigree of fjords and foggy islands that make up the state’s maritime...
Last week’s Democratic National Convention surfaced differences over the war in Gaza that could widen fissures between labor activists and union officials.
Inflation remained cool in July, based on the Personal Consumption Expenditures Index, keeping the Federal Reserve on track for rate cuts.
Inflation remained cool in July, based on the Personal Consumption Expenditures Index, keeping the Federal Reserve on track for rate cuts.
The two presidential nominees are talking about their approaches for solving America’s affordability crisis. But would their plans work?