The economy expanded by 75,000 jobs in May, which was much less than expected. But the unemployment rate has remained at 3.6 percent, which is the lowest since December 1969, ...

The Federal Reserve is considering changing its long-held policy of fighting unemployment levels it has considered too low. ...

U.S. job growth continued to increase during the month of April and the overall unemployment rate dropped to ...

Hispanic Americans are enjoying the lowest unemployment on record, 4.2 percent in April, as the economy added 263,000 ...

Americans are increasingly foregoing unemployment benefits as the job market remains strong and the economy shows signs of ...

WASHINGTON—The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell to a nearly half-century low last week, a ...

Fewer Americans requested unemployment benefits in the week ending March 17 than economists expected. Based on Labor Department ...

Hispanic unemployment broke another record low in February, the fourth time since June. Neither of the major Spanish-language ...

President Donald Trump's approval rating on his handling of the economy reached the highest point in his presidency, ...

Commentary A perennial source of angst in the United States is concern about job security and job opportunities. ...

WASHINGTON—Optimism within the nation’s business world has reached its highest levels in years, yet this optimism is challenged ...

BEIJING—Downward pressure on the economy will impact China's job market, the state planner warned on Jan. 22, a ...

China’s job market has been devastated by the Sino-U.S. trade war, and the outlook for 2019 isn't looking ...

DONGGUAN/HONG KONG—Wang Zhishen was thrilled when Danish shipper A.P. Moller-Maersk gave him two months' paid leave, relishing the ...

In his 2019 New Year address, China’s paramount leader Xi Jinping used one key word that didn’t appear in ...

Recent rumors about layoffs at some of China’s biggest internet and technology companies have added to Chinese citizens’ ...

The weekly unemployment insurance report released on Dec. 27 shows signs of a strong labor market. The number ...

Fewer Americans asked for unemployment benefits in the week ending Dec. 22 than the week before, underscoring a ...

WASHINGTON—U.S. businesses added a smaller yet still healthy number of jobs in Nov., while the unemployment rate remains ...

WASHINGTON—Small businesses make up 99.9 percent of U.S. businesses and employ almost half of all U.S. workers. But ...

China’s Ministry of Agriculture announced on Nov. 8 that there are currently 7.4 million migrant workers who are ...

China’s serious unemployment problem has become worse due to the massive withdrawal of foreign capital.

The U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to 3.7 percent, reaching the lowest level since December 1969, as the ...

The fewest Americans asked for unemployment benefits since Spiro Agnew’s Des Moines address. In the week ending Sept. ...

Average hourly earnings of Americans increased to $27.16 in August, 10 cents up from the months before and ...

China aims to become the global leader in automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics. But there will be collateral ...

Young women looking for work have been increasingly succeeding in recent years, and so much over the past ...