In the United Kingdom, more and more people are leaving the labor force and being classified as inactive workers.

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The U.S. labor market had another strong month in April, but is it the last report before the impact of tariffs is felt?

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Around the world, tight labor markets, economic headwinds, and new technologies have rewritten the rules of finding the right talent. Where does the world of recruiting stand now?
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Employment growth in the food services and healthcare sectors has remained strong, which could help the labor market withstand a recession.
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The jobs market remains strong! In April, payroll employment rose by 253,000 and the unemployment rate fell to a half-century low of 3.4%.
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Weekly initial unemployment claims rose slightly, but remain low and relatively flat. The labor market is cooling, but remains resilient.
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The U.S. added 236,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate ticked down to 3.5%, signs of a strong but cooling labor market. This is what the Fed wants to see to justify the ending its cycle of rate hikes.
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As the Fed tried to balance inflationary and financial pressures, its latest hike appeared almost dovish compared to past decisions.
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In February, the U.S. economy added 311,000 jobs, exceeding market expectations. Job gains and the labor market overall remain very strong.
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The Canadian economy added 22,000 jobs last month. Though subdued compared to January, this data shows continued labor market strength.
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In 2022, the labor market was unpredictable. The labor market rebalance in 2023 will see a return to center for "out of whack" industries.
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Retailers face uncertainty heading into the holiday season. Several factors will impact their seasonal hiring goals this year.
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Retailers experienced steady sales in July, balanced by decreased spending at gasoline stations and increased spending at building supply stores.
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