The brief US government shutdown has delayed the official jobs report for January, but the first look at hiring activity in the private sector showed that employment gains sputtered to start the year.

The sector added 22,000 jobs last month, the payrolls processor estimated, a signal of cooler job growth, as economists await ...

The federal government civilian headcount got slashed by 162,000 in October and by 172,000 over the three months of September, October, and November. Since January, the federal government has slashed ...

(CNN)– A new non-government report indicates U.S. hiring slumped last month. The update from payroll company ADP says the ...

For Americans concerned about the U.S. job market, it’s become increasingly difficult to remain optimistic. Although the government shutdown has prevented some of the most recent data from reaching ...

Private-sector employers added just 22,000 jobs last month, according to payroll processor ADP. It was a slowdown from the previous month’s total of 37,000 that was also revised lower from an original ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted his administration's efforts to curb the size of the federal government's workforce while expanding private sector payrolls. "Since January, 100,000 ...

In the latest sign that the labor market is experiencing a serious contraction, the U.S. private sector lost 32,000 jobs in September, according to the ADP National Employment Report released ...

When President Donald Trump took the oath of office for a second time in January, more than 3 million people worked for the federal government. While the Trump administration has taken many ...

The Washington, D.C., region could add up to 170,000 new jobs over the next decade through expanded industries in the private sector, according to a report released April 13 by Inforum, a policy ...