Employers in the US boosted payrolls in April by more than projected after an even bigger increase a month earlier, suggesting the labor market may be gaining momentum after near-zero job growth last ...

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. employment increased more than expected in April, pointing to labor market stability and reinforcing expectations the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates ...

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely slowed in April as the boost from warmer weather and return of striking health workers faded, but that would not signal a material change in labor ...

Nonfarm payrolls rose 115,000 last month after an even bigger surge in March, marking the strongest two-month increase since ...

US job growth beat expectations in April, signalling resilience in the labour market despite ongoing geopolitical and inflation concerns. The stronger-than-expected payrolls data is likely to support ...

The narrative about the state of the labor market — whether it remains in stasis or is beginning to heat up — will be shaped this week by a series of data drops.

More than 37,000 employees were affected by layoffs in the first 10 days of May 2026 as tech, finance, media, and travel ...