The current job market is challenging for job seekers, especially in sectors like tech, with many applying to numerous positions without success.
The US economy will start losing jobs by the end of this year, top economist says
Net job losses are imminent as firings increase, with unemployment expected to surpass 5% by year-end, according to economist David Rosenberg.
Gen Z college grads are bearing the brunt of today's tricky job market
Gen Z college graduates face higher unemployment than the overall job market, struggling more than previous generations in post-pandemic conditions.
Markets Fall In Response to Lackluster Jobs Report
The rise in unemployment to 4.3% triggers recession indicator Sahm Rule since it's at least half a percent higher than the 12-month low.
Experts are divided on the possibility of an impending recession, some believe the economy can recover while others see rising unemployment as a sign of economic contraction.
Top economist: More people are looking for a job, but not because they were laid off
Unemployment is rising due to an increase in labor supply from immigration, not widespread job cuts.
Americans looking for work feel increasingly insecure as red-hot labor market cools down
The American labor market has cooled significantly, making job searches more difficult for those looking to switch jobs or re-enter the workforce.
Why finding a job is so awful right now
The current job market is challenging for job seekers, especially in sectors like tech, with many applying to numerous positions without success.
The US economy will start losing jobs by the end of this year, top economist says
Net job losses are imminent as firings increase, with unemployment expected to surpass 5% by year-end, according to economist David Rosenberg.
Gen Z college grads are bearing the brunt of today's tricky job market
Gen Z college graduates face higher unemployment than the overall job market, struggling more than previous generations in post-pandemic conditions.
Markets Fall In Response to Lackluster Jobs Report
The rise in unemployment to 4.3% triggers recession indicator Sahm Rule since it's at least half a percent higher than the 12-month low.
Experts are divided on the possibility of an impending recession, some believe the economy can recover while others see rising unemployment as a sign of economic contraction.
Top economist: More people are looking for a job, but not because they were laid off
Unemployment is rising due to an increase in labor supply from immigration, not widespread job cuts.
Americans looking for work feel increasingly insecure as red-hot labor market cools down
The American labor market has cooled significantly, making job searches more difficult for those looking to switch jobs or re-enter the workforce.
Trump may take credit for Biden's signature climate law, if he doesn't kill it first
Trump inherits an economy primed for growth and ready-made infrastructure projects, potentially allowing him to take credit for achievements of Biden's administration.
Why the upcoming U.S. jobs report will be one of the most distorted in years
Voter perceptions of the economy may be skewed by distorted employment figures before Election Day.
The blockbuster jobs report just gave Kamala Harris a boost where she needs it most
The September jobs report's strong performance could aid Kamala Harris in addressing economic concerns ahead of the upcoming election.
Fed Chair Powell suggests long-awaited interest rate cuts are on the horizon
The Fed chair indicates an upcoming interest rate cut due to rising unemployment and evolving economic conditions.
New jobs numbers raise alarm bells on recession risk
The rise in unemployment rate and slowdown in job growth is a sign of upcoming recession, prompting market reactions and indicating the need for rate cuts.
The Fed Is Finally Ready to Cut Rates
The upcoming Fed meeting is critical for the economy and real estate investors, focusing on potential interest rate cuts.
Trump may take credit for Biden's signature climate law, if he doesn't kill it first
Trump inherits an economy primed for growth and ready-made infrastructure projects, potentially allowing him to take credit for achievements of Biden's administration.
Why the upcoming U.S. jobs report will be one of the most distorted in years
Voter perceptions of the economy may be skewed by distorted employment figures before Election Day.
The blockbuster jobs report just gave Kamala Harris a boost where she needs it most
The September jobs report's strong performance could aid Kamala Harris in addressing economic concerns ahead of the upcoming election.
Fed Chair Powell suggests long-awaited interest rate cuts are on the horizon
The Fed chair indicates an upcoming interest rate cut due to rising unemployment and evolving economic conditions.
New jobs numbers raise alarm bells on recession risk
The rise in unemployment rate and slowdown in job growth is a sign of upcoming recession, prompting market reactions and indicating the need for rate cuts.
The Fed Is Finally Ready to Cut Rates
The upcoming Fed meeting is critical for the economy and real estate investors, focusing on potential interest rate cuts.
As the stock market falls, so does Biden's White House of economic cards
Vice President Kamala Harris replaced President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 Presidential election last month.
Weak US jobs growth for July sparks Wall Street sell-off
US Labor Market cooled significantly in July, with unexpected rise in unemployment and lower job additions, sparking economic slowdown fears.
Fed Will Scour Jobs Report for Signs of Weakness
Federal Reserve officials are cautious about cutting interest rates until more data confirms inflation control, risking negative impact on employment if the economy slows down.
Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again this year?
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates to provide relief for borrowers, with prospects for future cuts depending on economic conditions.
Fed's minutes show a September rate cut is 'likely'
The Federal Reserve officials lean towards an interest rate cut due to easing inflation and rising unemployment.
Can Fed Officials Still Nail the Landing? As Rate Cuts Near, It's a Moment of Truth.
The Federal Reserve hoped for a rare economic soft landing, but concerns arose due to a rise in the unemployment rate and weak employment reports.
As the stock market falls, so does Biden's White House of economic cards
Vice President Kamala Harris replaced President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee for the 2024 Presidential election last month.
Weak US jobs growth for July sparks Wall Street sell-off
US Labor Market cooled significantly in July, with unexpected rise in unemployment and lower job additions, sparking economic slowdown fears.
Fed Will Scour Jobs Report for Signs of Weakness
Federal Reserve officials are cautious about cutting interest rates until more data confirms inflation control, risking negative impact on employment if the economy slows down.
Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again this year?
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates to provide relief for borrowers, with prospects for future cuts depending on economic conditions.
Fed's minutes show a September rate cut is 'likely'
The Federal Reserve officials lean towards an interest rate cut due to easing inflation and rising unemployment.
Can Fed Officials Still Nail the Landing? As Rate Cuts Near, It's a Moment of Truth.
The Federal Reserve hoped for a rare economic soft landing, but concerns arose due to a rise in the unemployment rate and weak employment reports.
A millennial has been looking for a tech job for over a year after being laid off. He says AI and being Black have worked against him.
Many job seekers are facing increased challenges in finding employment despite currently low unemployment rates, due to a hiring slowdown and competitiveness in the job market.
I've applied to nearly 2,200 jobs and am ready to give up
Kevin Cash applies for an overwhelming number of jobs while working gig jobs to support his family amidst ongoing financial struggles.
A Gen Xer has applied to over 200 job positions since starting her job search in February. She's surprised at how long it's taking to land work.
Devon faces a challenging job market, having applied to over 200 jobs without success, highlighting broader employment issues.
A millennial has been looking for a tech job for over a year after being laid off. He says AI and being Black have worked against him.
Many job seekers are facing increased challenges in finding employment despite currently low unemployment rates, due to a hiring slowdown and competitiveness in the job market.
I've applied to nearly 2,200 jobs and am ready to give up
Kevin Cash applies for an overwhelming number of jobs while working gig jobs to support his family amidst ongoing financial struggles.
A Gen Xer has applied to over 200 job positions since starting her job search in February. She's surprised at how long it's taking to land work.
Devon faces a challenging job market, having applied to over 200 jobs without success, highlighting broader employment issues.
Germany's unemployment rises as economic growth stalls DW 07/31/2024
Unemployment in Germany surges unexpectedly, with over 2 million jobless and increased spending on welfare support.
Understanding unemployment: Challenges and financial solutions - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Unemployment negatively impacts individuals and communities, necessitating financial support systems like loans to assist the unemployed in meeting basic needs.
Germany's unemployment rises as economic growth stalls DW 07/31/2024
Unemployment in Germany surges unexpectedly, with over 2 million jobless and increased spending on welfare support.
Understanding unemployment: Challenges and financial solutions - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
Unemployment negatively impacts individuals and communities, necessitating financial support systems like loans to assist the unemployed in meeting basic needs.
To avoid recession, the Fed needs a housing comeback
Loss of residential construction workers often indicates a pending recession due to economic impacts from high interest rates.
ONS jobs data: We're seeing 'a gradual cooling in the UK labour market' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
UK labour market vacancies decreased but are still above pre-pandemic levels.
Bangladesh Puts Its Eggs in One Economic Basket. Now, a Reckoning.
Bangladesh's economic miracle under Sheikh Hasina's rule is challenged by inflation and unemployment due to poor policy decisions.
Will Kamala Harris's economic plans sway US voters?
Fears of US recession impact Kamala Harris's campaign.
No jobs, no trust: young Africans' economic struggles fuel protests
Young African protesters are rising against taxes, corruption, and bad governance due to high inflation, unemployment, and distrust in the political class.
Is the Labor Market About to Crack? It's the Key Question for the Fed.
Post-pandemic labor market experiencing moderation after rapid growth in hiring and wage gains.
Federal Reserve shifting focus from controlling inflation to sustaining a strong job market.
In Georgia's Depressed Heartland, Pining for the Soviet Past
The town of Kazreti in Georgia, once a thriving Communist oasis, faced economic downfall post-Soviet Union collapse, leading to unemployment and closure of essential services.
Democracy's star is fading as Nigerians struggle to afford the basics
The struggle with Nigeria's underperforming economy intensifies for residents, as the country faces economic challenges and intense pressure on the workforce.
The New Number One Guy in the Group
Unemployed former football player unexpectedly cast in reality TV show after almost running out of money.
Op-Ed | We must do more to assist Asian professionals to seek mental health help | amNewYork
The neglected mental health issue in the Asian community is highlighted through the story of a Chinese immigrant facing homelessness due to mental illness after a successful career in the U.S.
Spring Jobs Sprint Will Lead to a Summer of Opportunity
New York City Mayor Eric Adams launches 'Spring Jobs Sprint' initiative to connect New Yorkers with job opportunities and reduce unemployment.