Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The US unemployment rate rose to 4.6 per cent in November, the highest level in more than four years, in a ...

Job growth has been little changed since April. Economists say employers have pulled back from hiring because of what some ...

US job growth remained sluggish in November and the unemployment rate rose to a four-year high, pointing to a continued ...

The US added more jobs than expected in November, and unemployment rose from September, the last month with unemployment data.

Employers added a solid 119,000 jobs in September, defying expectations and at least temporarily soothing some concerns about the strength of the labor market that has stalled this year over economic ...

・Higher education consistently lowers unemployment risk. Federal data show that people with a bachelor’s degree or higher have unemployment rates roughly half those of individuals with only a high ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. U.S. job market dynamics have changed drastically over the ...