by dankeelan | Mar 24, 2026 | Jobs, U.S. Economy, Unemployment
America is becoming a nation of pessimistic workers. For the first time in Gallup’s tracking, more workers have a negative view of their prospects. Even as many measures show that the economy is relatively robust, more workers report struggling than thriving,...
by dankeelan | Mar 10, 2026 | Featured, Jobs, U.S. Economy
The U.S. economy shed 92,000 jobs in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated March 6, far below forecasters’ expectations, and a signal the labor market is still in low-hire mode as employers navigate...
by dankeelan | Mar 3, 2026 | Jobs, U.S. Economy
Employees in the U.S are clinging to their jobs in a labor market characterized by historically low rates of worker turnover, recent data shows. Data from ADP Research, a provider of labor market analysis, shows that workers are leaving their jobs either through...
by dankeelan | Feb 24, 2026 | Jobs, U.S. Economy
By many measures, the U.S. economy is doing well, with the gross domestic product growing steadily and stock indexes routinely hitting record highs. But one thing is missing from the economic expansion: the jobs. Forecasters expect that the economy grew at a healthy...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Featured, Jobs, U.S. Economy
The U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January but gained far fewer jobs than initially reported in 2025, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The January employment report showed the labor market booming last month, with the jobless...
by dankeelan | Feb 3, 2026 | Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
Inside the office of the nonprofit Worker’s Justice Project in Brooklyn, Gustavo Ajche pulled up a screenshot on his phone. It showed the delivery app Motoclick had paid him $6.75 for three hours of work in November 2024—a fraction of the city’s $19.56 minimum hourly...
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