Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, according to data delayed by the government shutdown. The unemployment rate ticked ...

The unemployment rate rose to 4.5 percent in November, which President Trump claimed was due to cuts in government jobs.

The website of the federal agency that reports the number of people who apply for unemployment benefits each week shows that layoffs stayed quite low during the middle of the government shutdown. But ...

When jobs or inflation data counter President Donald Trump’s preferred economic narrative, he typically offers alternative statistics to shine a more positive light on the economy. But Trump’s latest ...

When the Labor Department releases monthly unemployment numbers Friday, investors will be hoping for signs of new job growth. New York Times columnist David Leonhardt says that analysts will be ...

WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that overall layoffs remain low, even as several high-profile companies have announced job cuts. U ...

President Donald Trump has claimed the United States is the "hottest" country and touted the economy as the greatest it's ...

Economists warn that rising Black unemployment numbers are a dark omen. One month after Donald Trump took the extraordinary step of firing Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor ...

There were 5,214 people who submitted new jobless filings for unemployment benefits in Florida last week, according to the ...

The data for September was delayed due to the longest federal government shutdown in history. Oregon’s unemployment rate has been steadily ticking up over the last year. The most recent jobless ...

As Barack Obama marched toward re-election last year, he was buoyed by a slowly, but steadily improving job market and a dropping unemployment rate. Now opponents who doubted those figures all along ...