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Two professionals in a meeting discussing documents on a table, with a laptop and a plant in the background.

Annual Job Gains Improve for Major Metros

Chuck Ehmann
May 13, 2026
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from April 2024 to April 2026.
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from April 2024 to April 2026.

U.S. Employment Remains Resilient in April

Chuck Ehmann
May 8, 2026
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Four individuals sitting in a waiting area, engaged in conversation or using devices, against a neutral background.

Metro Job Gains Continue Falling

Chuck Ehmann
April 27, 2026
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Two individuals shaking hands at a meeting, with documents and a laptop visible on the table.

BLS Revisions Drastically Change Top Jobs Markets

Chuck Ehmann
April 10, 2026
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from March 2024 to March 2026, adjusted for seasonality.
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from March 2024 to March 2026, adjusted for seasonality.

U.S. Labor Market Rebounds in March

Charlotte Wheeler
April 3, 2026
A person holding a smartphone in one hand while analyzing stock market data on a laptop screen.
A person holding a smartphone in one hand while analyzing stock market data on a laptop screen.

Markets with the Nation’s Lowest and Highest Unemployment Rates

Charlotte Wheeler
March 31, 2026
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from Feb 2024 to Feb 2026, with seasonally adjusted data.
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from Feb 2024 to Feb 2026, with seasonally adjusted data.

U.S. Records Steep Job Losses in February, Contrary to Economists’ Expectations

Charlotte Wheeler
March 6, 2026
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from Jan 2024 to Jan 2026, with fluctuations in values.
Bar graph showing monthly changes in nonfarm payroll employment from Jan 2024 to Jan 2026, with fluctuations in values.

U.S. Labor Market Begins 2026 Stronger Than Expected After 2025’s Weakness

Charlotte Wheeler
February 11, 2026
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Professionally dressed individuals sitting in a line, focused on their devices and papers in a bright setting.

Charlotte Led the Nation for Job Gains in 2025

Chuck Ehmann
January 29, 2026
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