The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.

US employers added 143,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate dipped slightly, according to the Labor Department — ...

The Labor Department on Friday released its jobs report for January, which showed that the U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs ...

This year only has just over one-and-a-half months in the books so far, but multiple companies have already announced layoffs ...

Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are likely to be reasons behind the slump in job gains.

Hiring slowed in January as U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs amid the Los Angeles wildfires, frigid weather across much of the nation and uncertainty generated by President Donald Trump’s trade ...

U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs last month, somewhat fewer than forecast, while unemployment fell to 4 percent and hourly earnings rose.

Though we’re less than two months into 2025, many companies have already announced layoffs this year. Headcount reductions in ...

Employers added 143,000 jobs in January, below expectations, as gains came in the retail, health care and social assistance sectors, the Labor Department said on Friday. Economists had expected a ...

While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...

The economy picked up 143,000 jobs in January, a slower but solid pace to start the new year, even as the California fires and data revisions to employment figures weighed on the job gains.