Some unemployed Americans who want to work are discouraged by the job market, so much so that they’ve paused looking.

We’re making and doing more stuff in fewer hours.

Many expect that the Fed will cut interest rates to stimulate the job market — but not everyone thinks that’s a good idea.

Economists say the supply of jobs and workers is coming into better balance than during the labor shortages of the pandemic.

The public sector is still recovering from pandemic turbulence. Due to upcoming retirements, it may stay active in the labor market for years.

One scam that’s been around for a while — but is quickly adapting to new technology — targets job seekers.

The uptick seems to reinforce a number of recent signals showing moderation in the labor market.

There’s already unemployment insurance. But new research makes the case for wage insurance as further protection for workers.

Initial jobless claims hit a 10-month high last week. If that takes pressure off prices, the Federal Reserve might reduce interest rates.

Prices have climbed persistently, yet the service is persistently scarce. That, in turn, hurts kids and undermines the labor force.