employment

The old standard is too long for some workers, but far too short for many employers.

Jobs that involve caregiving are dominated by women. They also pay less.

In December, wage gains slowed from earlier in 2019, with average hourly earnings up 2.9% year over year.

The December jobs report from the Labor Department will cap off a year of decent job growth coupled with declining unemployment.

The central bank made a policy U-turn in 2019, cutting interest rates. Neel Kashkari says that’s a good thing.

The trade war debate often focuses on exports. But the Port of Los Angeles has found more jobs are threatened by tariffs on imports.

Voluntary quitting is at an 18-year high.

The U.S.-China trade war has slowed hiring, and average hourly wages have slipped.

Growth in the service sector is slowing, too, according to new numbers from the Institute for Supply Management.

According to the Labor Department, the employment-to-population ratio for 25- to 54-year-olds hasn’t been this high since 2008.