US unemployment and employment data

US adds 517,000 jobs in January in huge gain for labor market
Total is far higher than what economists expected even as Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates to bring down inflation
Lauren Aratani
03, Feb, 2023 @1:45 PM

US adds 223,000 jobs in December, ending 2022 on high note
Continued strength of jobs market comes as Fed struggles to cool hiring and bring down inflation by raising interest rates
Dominic Rushe in New York
06, Jan, 2023 @1:46 PM

US adds 263,000 jobs in November as unemployment rate stays at 3.7%
Jobs market remains strong even as Fed imposes biggest series of rate rises in decades in effort to tame inflation
Dominic Rushe in New York
02, Dec, 2022 @1:37 PM

Twitter layoffs: anger and confusion as multiple teams reportedly decimated - as it happened
Thousands have lost their jobs, including the human rights team, according to reports from the media and former employees
Sam Levin (now), Richard Luscombe and Graeme Wearden (earlier)
05, Nov, 2022 @12:13 AM

US adds 261,000 jobs in October as unemployment rate rises slightly
Final jobs report before midterms shows jobless rate at 3.7%, a day after Federal Reserve announced further interest rate hike
Dominic Rushe in New York
04, Nov, 2022 @12:33 PM

US employers added 263,000 new jobs in September as ‘cracks’ appear in labor market
Jobs market growth has remained robust despite rising interest rates and fears of a recession, but how long it can maintain trajectory is unknown
Dominic Rushe
07, Oct, 2022 @12:37 PM

US added 315,000 jobs in August as strong market defies signs of worsening economy
Numbers come as Jerome Powell says Federal Reserve intends to continue interest rate hikes to try to tamp down inflation
Dominic Rushe in New York
02, Sep, 2022 @2:03 PM

Long Covid keeping 2-4 million Americans out of workforce, report says
About 16 million working-age Americans have long-term Covid, according to a Brookings Institution report
Lauren Aratani
25, Aug, 2022 @4:23 PM

US adds 528,000 jobs in July as market returns to pre-pandemic levels
Unemployment rate dipped to 3.5% in July, equal to its rate in February 2020 before the Covid-19 pandemic hit the US
Dominic Rushe
05, Aug, 2022 @12:58 PM

US adds 372,000 jobs in June as growth exceeds expectations
US unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, labor department said, as jobs report indicated resilience
Edward Helmore
08, Jul, 2022 @2:36 PM

Growth in US jobs continued in May, continuing a 17-month streak of gains
Unemployment rate holds at 3.6% for third month but rate for Black Americans is nearly twice that of white people
Dominic Rushe in New York
03, Jun, 2022 @1:51 PM

US employers kept up strong hiring pace in April as jobless rate held steady
Employers added 428,000 jobs with unemployment rate at 3.6%, close to its pre-pandemic low
Dominic Rushe
06, May, 2022 @1:15 PM
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