U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, as he departs for Scotland, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., July 25, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, hours after the agency reported that job growth in the U.S. had slowed to a near-halt. In a Truth Social post that …
Read More »U.S. added just 73,000 jobs in July as the unemployment rate rose to 4.2%. The labor market is eroding. MarketWatch U.S. added just 73,000 jobs in July and numbers for prior months were revised much lower CNBC US labor market adds 73,000 jobs in July while unemployment rate hits 4.2% Yahoo Finance Employers Pulled Back on Hiring, Adding 73,000 Jobs The New York Times …
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Hiring is expected to show a sharp slowdown in July, even as Federal Reserve policymakers insist the labor market is still in solid shape. Nonfarm payrolls likely grew by just 100,000 for the month, according to a Dow Jones consensus estimate. That would be the lowest gain since October 2024. Payrolls rose 147,000 in June and averaged 130,000 a month …
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Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration is piling pressure on US factories, according to employees and union leaders, as veteran workers from overseas are forced to leave their jobs. As economists warn the administration’s full-scale deportation ambitions could ultimately cost millions of jobs, workers at two sites – in Michigan and Kentucky – told the Guardian that industrial giants are grappling …
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Read More »US labor market steady, jobless claims at three-month low Reuters 10-year Treasury yield inches higher after more signs of solid labor market CNBC US weekly jobless claims drop to three-month low Reuters US applications for jobless benefits fall for sixth straight week, remain at historically low level AP News What the latest jobless claims numbers say about the national job market Baton Rouge Business Report …
Read More »Jobless claims drop for sixth straight week, as labor market is showing no signs of stress MarketWatch US Jobless Claims Fall for a Sixth Week, Lowest Since Mid-April Bloomberg US applications for jobless benefits fall for sixth straight week, remain at historically low level The Hill Fewer U.S. Jobless Claims Were Filed Last Week The Wall Street Journal The number of Americans filing for …
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NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. READ MORE: American labor market shows resilience as job openings rise If approved, the wide-ranging changes unveiled this …
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The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. If approved, the wide-ranging changes unveiled this month also would affect working conditions at constructions sites and in mines, and limit the …
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