US job growth settled down after a spring surge, as employers added a lower-than-expected 57,000 positions last month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Thursday.

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise by 115,000 in June and the unemployment rate to hold steady at 4.3%.

The country’s unemployment rate dropped slightly to 4.2% as US job growth also slowed for the month ...

Good news for job seekers: The number of available positions in the United States increased for the second month in a row.

A batch of jobs data scheduled for release this week could help shed light on whether the labor market remains on solid ...

Is the jobs market back? U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, beating expectations.

(The Hill) – The U.S. job market slowed down in June, falling far short of expectations, according to data released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. American employers added just 57,000 ...

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy posted a third straight month of strong job gains in May, confirming the labor market was gaining traction after stumbling last year and giving the ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. job growth slowed sharply in June and payroll gains for the prior two months were revised lower, pointing to a cooling labor market and prompting financial markets to dial back ...

WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely slowed to a still-solid clip in June, with the unemployment ⁠rate ⁠expected to hold steady at 4.3% for a fourth straight month, ⁠consistent with a ...