State of the Labor Market
Commentary, data, analysis and insight into the US and global economy.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus and US Job Postings Through October 16: Data from Indeed.com
The trend in job postings was 15.3% lower than in 2019 as of October 16, an uptick from last week’s trend.
Coronavirus
Jobs, Coronavirus, and Partisanship on the Eve of the Election
Coronavirus has taken a bigger toll on blue America while boosting support for tariffs, universal healthcare, and universal basic income.
State of the Labor Market
Video: September 2020 Labor Market Update
Hiring Lab economist Daniel Culbertson offers a quick review of the US labor market, with a focus on what we learned from the July Bureau of Labor Statistics employment report and new insights from Indeed’s dataset.
Coronavirus
Coronavirus and US Job Postings Through October 9: Data from Indeed.com
The trend in job postings was 16.5% lower than in 2019 as of October 9, with no improvement over last week.
State of the Labor Market
August 2020 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
After a few months of being surprisingly strong, job openings have slowed down.