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More Americans file for jobless claims; layoffs remain low

By MATT OTT
Mar 30, 2023 11:08 AM - U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose last week but remain at historically low levels despite efforts by the Federal Reserve to cool the economy and the job market in its fight against inflation.
Amazon cuts 9,000 more jobs, bringing 2023 total to 27,000

By HALELUYA HADERO
Mar 20, 2023 1:55 PM - Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on Monday.
U.S. jobless aid claims fell last week as layoffs remain low

By MATT OTT
Mar 16, 2023 1:09 PM - Fewer Americans applied for jobless claims last week as the labor market continues to thrive despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool the economy and tamp down inflation.
Applications for US jobless aid rise by most in 5 months

By MATT OTT
Mar 9, 2023 8:35 AM - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week jumped by the most in five months, but layoffs remain historically low as the labor market continues to be largely unaffected by the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
A surprising burst of U.S. hiring in January: 517,000 jobs

By PAUL WISEMAN
Feb 3, 2023 12:48 PM - America's employers added a robust 517,000 jobs in January, a surprisingly strong gain in the face of the Federal Reserve's aggressive drive to slow growth and tame inflation with higher interest rates.
US filings for jobless aid lowest since April

By MATT OTT
Feb 2, 2023 1:29 PM - U.S. applications for jobless aid fell again last week to their lowest level since April, further evidence that the job market has withstood aggressive rate hikes by the Federal Reserve as it attempts to cool the economy and bring down inflation.
US jobless claim applications fall to lowest in 14 weeks

By MATT OTT
Jan 5, 2023 1:39 PM - The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits fell to the lowest level in more than three months last week, reflecting a still-robust job market despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool the economy and bring down decades-high inflation.
U.S. job openings stayed high in sign of economic resilience

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jan 4, 2023 11:55 AM - U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained high, suggesting businesses are still determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool hiring and wage gains.
Applications for U.S. unemployment aid rose slightly last week

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Dec 29, 2022 10:06 AM - The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose only slightly last week with the labor market remaining strong despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool the economy and hiring.
US hiring stayed strong in November as employers add 263,000

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Dec 2, 2022 8:57 AM - The nation's employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a slow-growing economy -- a sign of resilience in the face of the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes.

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