Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of the February jobs report and what it means for the U.S. economy and markets.

The payrolls number was worse than expected and a sign that the job market continues to struggle in nearly every sector.

Follow along with Investopedia's live coverage of Friday's employment situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The U.S. economy shed jobs to start the year, as the Labor Department reported that employment decreased by 92,000 jobs in February 2026, when economists expected a gain of 59,000.

More employees are clinging to their positions in a trend known as "job-hugging." That's making it harder for job-seekers to ...

Economic uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump’s signature trade policies has led many small businesses to lay off workers, delay expansion plans or scale back production.

The jobs reports that the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases every month are an exception. They can be exasperating! Last ...

The July 2025 jobs report suggests a sharper slowdown in U.S. job growth than previously thought, economists said. President Donald Trump's tariff policy is among the economic headwinds contributing ...

U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January as the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3% from 4.4% in December. Annual revisions ...

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