There's no jobs report today, but here's what private data is telling us about the labor market

The Bureau of Labor Statistics won't be publishing the October jobs report on Friday. LinkedIn, Bank of America, and more ...

There’s no jobs report today. Here’s what it might’ve shown.

The shutdown of the federal government — now the longest-running in US history — has delayed two consecutive job reports.

Job openings in October slumped to the lowest level since February 2021, Indeed measure shows

Under normal conditions, the BLS on Tuesday would have reported its monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
New York Post

Finding a new job is getting harder, open positions down more than 15%: Indeed data

Employers’ hiring appetites are dwindling, as job postings were down more than 15% in 2023 compared to recent years, according to data courtesy of American employment website Indeed. As of Dec. 29, ...

The Jobs Report Is Canceled. Here’s What Private Data Shows.

The federal government shutdown canceled a second straight jobs report, but private data sources suggest the labor market has ...

Job postings expose the U.S. and Canada’s shared employment misery

Despite that, Mr. Trump boasted the U.S. economy is a job-creating powerhouse. “All new jobs created in America under my administration have been created by the private sector,” he said at the APEC ...

Job searches for holiday season soar with full-time roles scarce

Searches for seasonal jobs were up 27% at the end of September compared to a year ago, and surged 50% from 2023, according to ...
ZDNet

AI is more likely to transform your job than replace it, Indeed finds

Generative AI could transform jobs more than it replaces them. Jobs requiring more physical labor are less exposed to AI automation. The rate of AI adoption will vary between industries and businesses ...

US retail holiday job postings slump, Indeed says

By Arriana McLymore and Savyata Mishra NEW YORK (Reuters) -Retail-related job postings, including hospitality, retail shops and food services, dropped 16% in October compared to last year, according ...
Seattle Times

Indeed job-search site is hiring, too — in Seattle

Speeding in Seattle: Indeed, an Austin, Texas-based company, set up an engineering office in Seattle in 2012. That office, the company’s first engineering center outside its headquarters, now has 80 ...