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US weekly jobless claims at 57-year lows; worker productivity surges in third quarter
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US job growth expected to be weak in October with unemployment steady at 4.2%.
The US economy is forecast to add only 59,000 jobs in October, a slight increase from September's 29,000, reflecting weak hiring amid a shrinking labor force. Despite low job growth, the unemployment rate is expected to remain steady at 4.2%, due to fewer…
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U.S. job postings jumped sharply in September, potentially a good sign for anyone seeking employment
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers ramped up their job postings in September as stronger economic growth may be encouraging more hiring. Yet voters are headed to the polls Tuesday largely gloomy over an economy beset by higher prices. U.S. job openings jumped…
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Weekly jobless claims at 57-year lows; worker productivity surges in Q3
WASHINGTON - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits slipped to a 57-year low last week, pointing to labor market resilience, though uncertainty over the drawn-out conflict in the Middle East is constraining hiring. Other data from the…
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'I need a job to save my life': The hunt for work in America
Inflation and a stagnant job market thrust the economy to the forefront of the November midterms. As AI reshapes the US labour market, millions of workers are learning new skills to stay ahead of automation. Briana Grace, 31, preps for work…
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Jobs Report Shows Unemployment at 4.6% as Shutdown Delay Ends
Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported 153,074 announced U.S. job cuts in October, the highest monthly total since 2003, with 31,039 tied to AI restructuring. Futures now show roughly a 30% chance of another Fed rate cut as soon as January. The Bureau of Labor Statistics finally…
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Construction Job Openings Rise in September Amid Industry Shifts
Annie Dameworth November 5, 2026 Industry News, News The number of open jobs for the overall economy increased in September, rising to 7.5 million. In the construction sector, the number of open jobs increased from 262,000 in August to 298,000 in September, up from 206,000 a…
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Fewer states see jobless rates fall in September
Month-over-month unemployment rates fell in five states in September, while the rest of the US did not see significant changes, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Fewer states had unemployment decreases in September, with much of the labor…
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Jobless rates fell in 31 of the largest US metro areas in September
Unemployment rates fell in 31 of the largest US metro areas in September, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The largest decreases were in the Cleveland and Philadelphia areas. Cleveland’s unemployment rate fell to 1.9%from 3.3% in September 2025 — giving the city…
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Layoff plans down 71% from last year
(CNN)– U.S. based employers announced 71% fewer layoffs in October than they did a year ago. That’s according to a new report from outplacement and business research firm Challenger, Gray, and Christmas. They tallied 44,000 job cut announcements last month, which is…
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