labor force,22though they are not evenly distributed across industries. Some industries rely much more on undocumented workers: According to the Department of Agriculture, 42% of agricultural workers are undocumented.23Thus, the impact of deportations on labor supply (and therefore on wages and ...
“As markets have generally been in ‘more jobs, fewer cuts’ mode, today’s number pumped the brakes on that mantra,” said Lindsay Rosner, head of Multi-Sector Fixed Income Investing, Goldman Sachs Asset Management. “While labor force participation and average weekly hours both edged up ...
In the United States, Black workers account for 15 million, or 12 percent, of the 125 million US private-sector workers.1 The overall Black labor force, including the entire private sector, public sector, and the unemployed looking for work is 20.6 million.2 Our analysis of ...
21 Around three-quarters of them are a part of the labor force,22 though they are not evenly distributed across industries. Some industries rely much more on undocumented workers: According to the Department of Agriculture, 42% of agricultural workers are undocumented.23 Thus, the impact of ...
The February jobs report painted a picture of a pretty solid and stable labor market, but one that also is exhibiting some softness: The jobless rate ticked up, the labor force participation rate dipped; the employment-to-population ratio fell; average workweek hours dropped; the...
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David Mericle:Yes. We estimate that our jobs-workers gap — total labor demand (employment plus job openings) minus total labor supply (the size of the labor force) — has fallen from a peak of 5.9 million to 4 million. All of the decline in labor demand so far has come from a decli...
While February’s jobs total showed solid growth, there is “potential trouble brewing beneath the surface” of the labor market, said Indeed Hiring Lab economist Cory Stahle. Inflation is stuck above the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%, layoffs are at historic highs, consumer confidence has ...
Health systems have undertaken major transformation and cost containment efforts, particularly within the labor force, helping EBITDA margins recover by up to 100 basis points; some of this recovery was also volume-driven.Looking ahead, we estimate an 11 percent CAGR from 2023 to 2027, ...
Massachusetts is home to 16 Fortune 500 companies, and the education and health care services supersector employed more than 847,000 workers as of March 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read more about Massachusetts. Next:These Are the Richest States in the U.S. 12/15 Cred...