Seasonally adjusted unemployment nationally in November was 4.6%, up from 4.4% in September. The not-seasonally adjusted ...

The U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs in December, capping off the worst year for hiring since 2020, when the Covid ...

Fred Kocher speaks with New Hampshire Department of Employment Security Commissioner Richard Lavers about the state's private ...

Unemployment has consistently fallen since December 2021 One factor behind declining unemployment could be a slow recovery in the labor force participation rate since the onset of COVID Labor force ...

A new labor market analysis based on June 2025 data revealed that a significant number of women have left the U.S. labor force this year. According to the National Women's Law Center (NWLC) review of ...

Learn about the U.S. civilian labor force: who it includes, who it excludes, and how it affects unemployment stats, according ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. The latest jobs report warns policymakers that immigration ...

A substantial and unexpected rise in women’s labor force participation rates over the past few years has been a key factor spurring rapid labor force growth. In particular, Hispanic women have made a ...

Women have overtaken men and now account for more than half (50.7%) of the college-educated labor force in the United States, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data. The change ...