US employers added 143,000 jobs in solid but unspectacular January hiring, jobless rate fell to 4%
January hiring was narrow. Healthcare (44,000 new jobs), retail (34,000) and government (32,000) together accounted for 77% ...
Former State Rep. Kevin Boyle has landed a job in Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration
The seven-term state representative lost his bid for reelection amid extraordinary circumstances, including his family ...
US employers added 143,000 jobs in unspectacular January hiring and jobless rate fell to 4%
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025.
Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Pauses Job Cuts at U.S.A.I.D.
Judge Carl Nichols of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, a 2019 Trump appointee, said after a hearing that ...
US Government Added 9,000 Jobs in January, Gain Not Expected to Continue
The gains in federal hiring last month were led by the U.S. Postal Service, which added 5,700 workers, the Department of Labor reported on Friday. Excluding those, the government added 3,700 positions ...
Hiring Slows but Remains Solid, With Economy Adding 143,000 Jobs
The gain in jobs was lower than expected, but the job counts for November and December were revised upward by a combined ...