Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kara Dennison writes about careers, leadership, and the job market. In the 2025 job market, hiring slowed as employers became more ...

Retirees can use job-search websites and apps tailored to older workers seeking full-time, part-time or remote positions. The ...

*The August 2025 jobs report brought troubling news for the Black community. The unemployment rate for Black or African American workers jumped to 7.5%, up from 7.2% in July. This is the highest rate ...

State and local government accounted for much of the U.S. job growth in June, according to federal data. Health care and social assistance also saw notable payroll expansion in the month. State and ...

This has been a tumultuous year for jobs, and two words have been in the headlines a lot lately: unemployment and layoffs. The labor market is weakening. In other words, job growth is slowing and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. Associate degree jobs are the new hot ticket in 2025, paying ...

May Employment Numbers Blow Past Economists' Expectations ...

The jobs report showed a very modest increase of 50k jobs in December. This followed an estimated loss of 173k jobs in October and only 56k jobs added in November. In December, the BLS assumed a loss ...

Since January 2025, employers have added more than 730,000 payroll jobs, with women accounting for about 77% of those gains, ...

Job gains in May and June were almost completely wiped away in revisions, the government said Friday. Job gains in May and June said the economy created 258,000 fewer jobs than in prior estimates.