The government revised down prior March and April job growth estimates by 65,000 and 30,000, respectively, meaning job growth over the last three months
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Stock futures advance after May jobs report
The U.S. economy added more jobs in May than economists had expected, sending stock futures higher. Official Labor Department data showed 139,000 new jobs
Jobs report today: Employers added 139K jobs in May, unemployment at 4.2%
U.S. payroll growth slowed modestly in May as employers added 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty about President Trump ‘s sweeping import tariffs, federal government layoffs
Ahead of the Jobs Report, Here’s How Unemployment Has Changed in Recent Years
The [unemployment rate stayed flat](
Tech job openings vanish as AI, tariffs change hiring landscape
Ahead of the release of the May jobs report, more companies are replacing workers with AI, compounding a tough job market and hurting recent
The May Jobs Report Comes Out Friday—Here’s What You Need to Know
Key Takeaways The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly employment report is scheduled to be released Friday morning.The report could have implications for the broader
Unemployment claims rise to highest level in 8 months, signaling slowdown in job market
While filings remain at historic lows, the uptick in unemployment claims from last week could point to a slowing labor market ahead of jobs
Labor-Market Outlook Cautious Ahead of May Jobs Report
Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal are expecting the Labor Department’s report to show that the U.S. added a net 125,000 jobs in
Jobs Report: May Hiring Was Likely Slower But Stable. The Fed Still Won’t Cut Rates.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is due to release May employment data on Friday morning. Here’s what to watch. Unemployment rate: 4.2%, the same
What Wall Street Is Saying Ahead of the May Jobs Report
Here’s what Wall Street is saying before the Labor Department releases its May jobs report on Friday morning: Economists [polled]( …