Job openings and layoffs dropped slightly for another consecutive month in July, according to government data released Tuesday. "It's not because things are necessarily contracting, it's just ...

As the due date approaches, many expectant mothers experience contractions that can be confusing and sometimes alarming. Understanding the difference between false labor and real labor can help reduce ...

In June's Consumer Confidence Survey, 29.2% of respondents said jobs were "plentiful," down from 31.1% in May. Meanwhile, 18.1% of consumers said jobs were "hard to get," down slightly from 18.4% in ...

The time may be running out for the Federal Reserve's "wait-and-see" approach on monetary policy, Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller said in a broadcast interview aired on Friday. He has said it's ...

The unemployment rate rose more than expected in November and previous jobs figures were revised downward as the first full report after months of a data fog revealed a weakening labor market. In ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Kim Strassel, Allysia Finley and Kyle Peterson. The White House hailed Friday’s jobs report for May, and it did beat market expectations with a ...

Going into labor rarely looks the same in real life as it does in the movies. Instead of your water breaking in a dramatic splash, it could happen as a trickle or need to be broken by your doctor.

Initial jobless claims have started to rise with the monthly average in July around 40% higher than the average in March. Three regional Fed PMIs (Philadelphia, Texas, and New York) are seeing ...

11 signs of labor In the final days or weeks before your due date, you may notice one or more signs that labor is near. Not all women experience all of these signs – again, this is very individual – ...

The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs report finds the labor market was remarkably resilient in May, a welcome sign during a period of high tension and uncertainty. Given the amount of ...

The United States job market shows signs of a slowdown, particularly for white-collar professionals. Despite a low unemployment rate (3.7%) and robust hiring, the demand for workers is cooling, ...