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Employers across the U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, with the labor market remaining resilient despite slowing economic growth this year. That figure is in line with the average monthly gain of 146,000 over the last year, according to the Labor Department. The numbers Job growth was stronger than expected in June. Payroll gains sailed past the 115,000 […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 147,000 jobs in June as the American labor market continues to show surprising resilience despite uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s economic policies. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1% from 4.2% in May, the Labor Department said Thursday. Hiring rose modestly from a revised 144,000 in May and beat […]
The June jobs report showed the US labor market remained more resilient than anticipated in the final month of the second quarter. The US economy added 147,000 nonfarm payrolls in June, more than the 106,000 expected by economists. The unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 4.1%. Economists had . . .
President Trump said Thursday that the US and China have “signed” a trade deal, cementing months-long negotiations. The deal builds on meetings in Geneva between representatives of both nations and implements measures previously agreed upon. “We just signed with China yesterday,” Trump said during remarks at the White House, without offering specifics. A White House […]
Deputy Secretary Sonderling will vow to prevent restrictive regulations that threaten American innovation WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Labor Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling will participate in the 113th International Labor Conference in Geneva this week, leading a U.S. delegation focused on promoting the Trump administration’s America First labor agenda. Deputy Secretary Sonderling will give high-level […]
The May jobs report showed the US labor market remained largely resilient amid President Trump’s new tariff policy. The US economy added 139,000 nonfarm payrolls in May, more than the 126,000 expected by economists. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.
As media giants grapple with rising interest rates, regulatory pressure, and tariff uncertainty, consolidation is on pause — at least for now. Starz sees opportunity in the chaos. The newly independent premium cable and streaming network is positioning . . .
FORMER LABOR SECRETARY Alexis Herman Leaders from across America are remembering Alexis Herman, who rose from being a social worker for a Catholic organization to become the first Black U.S. Secretary of Labor. Herman died April 25 after a brief illness. She was 77. Former President Bill Clinton, who appointed Herman to the position in […]
A “catastrophic” exodus of thousands of employees from the US Department of Labor threatens “all of the core aspects of working life”, insiders have warned, amid fears that the Trump administration will further slash the agency’s operations. The federal agency has already lost about 20% of its workforce, according to employees, as nearly 2,700 staff […]
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