US labor market shows no signs of stress yet from Iran war

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits edged up ...

A veteran market strategist called out a 'disturbing trend' in the US labor market no one is talking about — and you may already be feeling it at work

Earlier in April, the Institute for Macroeconomic & Policy Analysis flagged growing (10) “excess returns,” which it said can ...

Will AI destroy the labor market as mega-layoffs run rampant in tech?

On today's Opening Bid, artificial intelligence and the labor market are front and center. Great Hill Capital chairman Thomas ...
Finance & Commerce

Decline in jobless claims signals stable labor market

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to stable labor market conditions and a rebound in job growth in March.

Wage growth lags inflation in N.H., where labor market has been ‘cooling off’ since post-pandemic rebound

A typical paycheck in New Hampshire doesn’t stretch quite as far as it used to, as inflation has now outstripped wage growth ...

Indeed CEO says the aging labor market is a way bigger issue than AI

Indeed CEO Hisayuki "Deko" Idekoba understands that everyone wants to talk about AI, but he sees a bigger issue looming for ...
HR Executive

Why flexibility wins in a tight labor market—and where it can backfire

Flexible work arrangements help small businesses compete for talent, but only if they’re set up the right way.
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US job market faces dual strain from losses and labor gaps

The U.S. labor market is being squeezed by both widespread job losses and persistent vacancies in high-paying, hard-to-fill roles. February 2026 saw a shock loss of 92,000 jobs, with declines in ...