Less quitting, less hiring, less firing. The Great Stay is definitely upon us, but the labor market has continued to expand. How?

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January's jobs report features historical revisions of 2024 data that change the way we think about today and tomorrow's labor market.

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Q1 2025 Labor Market Snapshot Reports

Q1 2025

Transportation and Warehousing Snapshot

The new year will be focused on consumer spending trends and the potential effects of new tariffs introduced by the incoming administration.

Q1 2025

Retail Snapshot

The retail sector has had some struggles, but remains a consistent pillar of the U.S. labor market thanks to strong consumer spending.

Q1 2025

Accommodation and Food Services Snapshot

Persistent demand for services, paired with comparatively strong wage growth among lower-income occupations, has produced fine outcomes for job growth.

Q1 2025

Finance and Insurance Snapshot

Both the financial and insurance markets have faced significant headwinds over the past year, between high interest rates and severe storms.

Q1 2025

Manufacturing Snapshot

Manufacturing struggled in 2024, but there are reasons for cautious optimism in 2025, including lower interest rates and boosted domestic production.

Q1 2025

Technology Snapshot

The tech industry is eager to leave 2024 behind, and the year ahead may actually be a good one for tech workers, thanks to AI investments.

Q1 2025

Healthcare Snapshot

After an impressive 2024, the healthcare sector is poised to shine even brighter in 2025 in terms of job growth.

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Less quitting, less hiring, less firing. The Great Stay is definitely upon us, but the labor market has continued to expand. How?
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Tight labor markets in the United Kingdom, United States, and Spain attracted higher levels of immigrants in recent years.
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January's jobs report features historical revisions of 2024 data that change the way we think about today and tomorrow's labor market.
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