Despite April’s pullback in prime-age women’s participation rates, since April 2006, labor force participation among prime-age women ages 25 to 54 has increased by 2.7 percentage points. Meanwhile, ...

Stronger-than-expected hiring: April saw 115,000 new jobs, surpassing forecasts and marking the second straight month of robust gains, with unemployment steady at 4.3%. Labor force decline: ...

Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok has been repeatedly making the case that AI will be additive to the labor market.

Discover essential labor market theories, macroeconomic and microeconomic indicators, and the role of supply and demand in ...

Groundwork’s Managing Director of Policy and Advocacy Elizabeth Pancotti released the following statement: “While the president touts this lukewarm headline jobs report, Americans can look at their ...

Record low labor share: Workers received just 54.1% of economic output in Q1 2026, the smallest share since 1947, according to BLS data. Pay lags productivity: Productivity rose 0.8% while real hourly ...

The role of labor unions in the future of American workforce development depends largely on how we conceive of the needs and demands facing workers and the economy. Traditionally, we’ve thought of ...

Learn about labor-intensive industries like agriculture and hospitality. Understand their characteristics, examples, and how ...