As Mother’s Day approaches, April jobs data highlight that women have been a bright spot in a volatile labor market, and ...
Economists see a handful of reasons the job market has been so weak in recent months. Hiring has largely been held back by factors like tariffs and stricter immigration policies. The labor market ...
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics via Fred; Note: Figures reflect labor force participation rate; Chart: Emily Peck/Axios The share of adults age 55 and up in the workforce is at its lowest level in ...
For decades, economists and policymakers have argued about the meaning of full employment. Those debates are getting more vigorous. Historic changes in labor force growth have resulted in a job count ...