employment

Ten U.S. states still have not regained all the jobs they lost in the Great Recession, even after six and a half years of recovery, while many more have seen only modest gains.

The climate is right for those ex-employees seeking to return to their former employers, according to a new survey from Accountemps.

A robust February jobs report showcased a resilient U.S. economy just as fears of a new recession had begun to surface.

U.S. employers added a robust 242,000 workers in February as retailers, restaurants and health care providers drove another solid month for the resilient American job market. The unemployment rate remained at a low 4.9 percent.

For some, the week between Christmas and New Year's is a chance for some holiday bliss at home or on vacation, while many are stuck cooped up at the office. A new study from staffing firm Robert Half examined workers' plans for the final week of 2015...

Unemployment rates fell in 32 U.S. states last month as employers nationwide added the most jobs of any month this year.

New Jersey added 16,100 jobs in October, and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4 percent after September figures were revised upward by 3,300 jobs.

More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but levels remain near historic lows as employers are hesitant to let go of workers.

U.S. employers advertised fewer job openings in August and kept hiring flat, another sign the American jobs market has lost strength since spring.

The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week, matching the lowest level in 42 years, strong evidence that employers remain confident enough in the economy to hold onto their staffs.