The pace of job growth cooled through mid-2025, while the unemployment rate rose relatively little. This seeming puzzle is ...

Learn about the U.S. civilian labor force: who it includes, who it excludes, and how it affects unemployment stats, according ...

December's awful jobs numbers from the Department of Labor were not the signal of an economic turning point that some economy watchers were hoping for. But on second thought, it's almost of silly that ...

In this post, I decompose the recent decline in LFPR into changes in the composition of the population and in workers' willingness to supply labor. I find that the reduction in the foreign-born ...

Connecticut employers cut an estimated 5,700 jobs in September and the state’s labor force shrank for the third month in a row, offering new signs that hiring is cooling in step with national ...

According to a November 2025 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Texas economy set new records for the number ...

Historically, Aruba benefited from population growth that expanded the labor force, thereby boosting productivity and ...