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Unemployment Rate Ticks Higher In February, US Economy Adds Fewer Jobs Than Expected
Friday, March 7, 2025 - 9:54am | 409The February jobs report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, released Friday, showed a moderate increase in employment and also a slight increase in the unemployment rate. The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in February, up from a downwardly revised 125,000 in January, but below expectations...
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Pivotal Jobs Report Due Friday After Private Payrolls Show 'Hiring Hesitancy'
Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 8:23pm | 483Wall Street is anticipating a pivotal jobs report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics set to be released Friday morning. Here's a look at what to watch in the report. What To Watch: The BLS will release its Employment Situation report on nonfarm payrolls and unemployment rate on Friday at 8:30...
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Can Strong Jobs Numbers Help Monster Worldwide? (MWW)
Monday, May 9, 2011 - 12:58pm | 302The first Friday of the month is synonymous with the monthly jobs report that comes from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Last Friday, the BLS stated that the economy added 244,000 jobs during the month of April – the most since an eight-month string that started in November 2006. This is the...