1 week ago - The number · of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) changed little over the month at 1.9 · million but is up by 397,000 over the year. The long-term unemployed accounted for 26.0 percent of all ... Both the labor force participation rate, at 62.4 percent, and the ...

The unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent in December 2024. After increasing earlier in the year, the unemployment rate has been either 4.1 percent or 4.2 percent for the past 7 months.

1 week ago - The unemployment rate still dropped slightly to 4.4 percent down from 4.5 percent in November. Revised numbers from November show 76,000 fewer jobs gained than previously reported.

January 10, 2025 - The jobless rates for adult men (3.7 percent), adult women (3.8 percent), teenagers (12.4 · percent), Blacks (6.1 percent), Asians (3.5 percent), and Hispanics (5.1 percent) changed little over the ... December but is little different from a year earlier. The number of people on temporary ...

1 week ago - WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. employment growth slowed more than expected in December amid job losses in the construction, retail and manufacturing sectors, but a decline in the unemployment rate to 4.4% suggested the labor market was not ...

December 16, 2025 - Meanwhile, the labor force declined by 46,000 to 171.50 million, pushing the labor force participation rate down 0.1 percentage point to 62.4%. The broader U-6 unemployment rate, which includes discouraged workers and those working part-time for economic reasons, eased to 8.4% in December from ...

January 13, 2025 - The U.S. economy added 256,000 ... payroll growth to just over 170,000.2 · Additionally, the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1% from 4.2%, highlighting the economy’s resilience....

1 week ago - Today’s #JobsReport tells us the economy is decidedly weaker than a year ago: -unemployment rate is 4.4%, up from 4.1% last Dec -payroll employment up 50k; total gain this year only 585k compared to 2.0 million in 2024 -federal employment ...

January 10, 2025 - The unemployment rate edged down to 4.1%, one-tenth of a point below expectations. A broader jobless measure moved down to 7.5%, a decrease of 0.2 percentage point and the lowest since June 2024.

July 5, 2024 - The December 2024 Jobs Report shows the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7% in December 2023 from the month prior. According to the most recent report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), payroll employment increased by 216,000, ...

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1 week ago - In December, food services and drinking places continued to trend up in December (+27,000). Food services and drinking places added an average of 12,000 jobs per month in 2025, similar to the average increase of 11,000 jobs per month in 2024...

January 7, 2025 - Expectations for the final employment report of 2024 are for nonfarm payroll employment to grow by 154,000 (a drop from last month’s 227,000) and the unemployment rate to stay steady at 4.2%. These expectations are consistent with a stable labor market essentially at equilibrium.

1 week ago - Table A-10. Selected unemployment indicators, Seasonally adjusted: Monthly, Unemployment Rates

January 10, 2025 - Although I inherited the worst economic crisis in decades with unemployment above 6% when I took office, we’ve had the lowest average unemployment rate of any administration in 50 years with unemployment at 4.1% as I leave.

December’s Rate of 3.6% is Five-Tenths of a Percentage Point Less Than National Rate ... NASHVILLE – In a year that saw three consecutive months of record-low unemployment, Tennessee ended 2024 with an unemployment rate well below the U.S.

February 13, 2025 - Working with over 100 countries, the OECD is a global policy forum that promotes policies to improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.

January 15, 2025 - December’s jobs report confirms that this is a strong economy that doesn’t currently need meaningful policy easing to see continued expansion, according to our strategists.

January 22, 2025 - Visit Employment Security’s website to view the entire Monthly Employment Report for December 2024. The preliminary estimated gain of 30,900 jobs was revised to a gain of 31,800. The seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate remained at 4.6%.

July 2, 2025 - The national unemployment rate average ticked up one-tenth of a point to 4.2% last month as US employers added 227 thousand jobs, outpacing the approximate 200 thousand jobs that economists were predicting.