Private hiring just flashed an unexpected warning signal, with a surprise drop in payrolls landing days before a pivotal Federal Reserve rate decision. The timing raises the stakes for policymakers ...

Companies in the private sector added just 37,000 jobs in May, payroll processing firm ADP said Wednesday. The figure is well below economists’ estimates of 110,000 jobs and down from the prior ...

The job losses at the federal government and at state governments have hit nonfarm employment all year, and hard. State governments shed 45,000 jobs in 2025, including another 7,000 in December, after ...

Companies in the private sector lost 32,000 jobs in November, payroll processing firm ADP said Wednesday. The figure is below economists’ estimates of a gain of 10,000 jobs. The prior month's payrolls ...

Private sector employers added an average 14,250 jobs per week over the past four weeks, according to new preliminary data being released by ADP, a turnaround from the negative September numbers.

According to the most recent report from the federal government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US economy added only 12,000 payroll jobs during October. This is the worst employment report since ...

Private companies added just 77,000 new workers for the month, well off the upwardly revised 186,000 in January and below the 148,000 estimate, ADP reported. The report reflected tariff concerns, as a ...

Payroll management company ADP said in a recent report there were 42,000 jobs added in October for the private sector. “Last month delivered a rebound from two months of weak hiring, but the bounce ...

Private employers added 41,000 jobs in December, recovering from losses in the previous month but missing the projected estimate for gains by a few thousand jobs. Dow Jones estimated the private ...