State of the Labor Market

State of the Labor Market
June 2026 Jobs Report: An Unmoving Tide
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By Laura Ullrich - July 2, 2026
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State of the Labor Market
May 2026 JOLTS Report: More of the Same
Dumbbell chart titled “Quit rates have declined across sectors” showing the difference in quit rates by industry between May 2022 and May 2026. Quits have fallen in nearly every industry as a share of employment.
By Sneha Puri - June 30, 2026
Dumbbell chart titled “Quit rates have declined across sectors” showing the difference in quit rates by industry between May 2022 and May 2026. Quits have fallen in nearly every industry as a share of employment.
State of the Labor Market
Strong Job Gains, Weak Hiring
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By Cory Stahle - June 18, 2026
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State of the Labor Market
US Labor Market Snapshot — May 2026
Close-up of a person in a brown sweater writing in an open lined notebook with a gold pen, with one hand resting on the page. A soft-focus office interior is visible in the background.
By Indeed Hiring Lab - June 18, 2026
Close-up of a person in a brown sweater writing in an open lined notebook with a gold pen, with one hand resting on the page. A soft-focus office interior is visible in the background.
State of the Labor Market
June 2026 FOMC Reaction: A Hawkish Hold
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By Felix Aidala - June 17, 2026
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State of the Labor Market
May 2026 Jobs Report: One Strong Headline, but Two Realities
Bar graph titled “Private Education & Health Services have led job growth over the past year” shows the year-over-year change in payroll employment by sector as of May 2026.  
By Laura Ullrich - June 5, 2026
Bar graph titled “Private Education & Health Services have led job growth over the past year” shows the year-over-year change in payroll employment by sector as of May 2026.  
State of the Labor Market
April 2026 JOLTS Report: The Bigger They Are, the Harder They Hire
Line chart titled “Job openings by employer size, indexed to Feb 2020” showing job openings from JOLTS by employer size, broken up into four categories. The largest firms are seeing job openings surge, while mid-size employers have openings below their pre-pandemic baselines.
By Cory Stahle - June 2, 2026
Line chart titled “Job openings by employer size, indexed to Feb 2020” showing job openings from JOLTS by employer size, broken up into four categories. The largest firms are seeing job openings surge, while mid-size employers have openings below their pre-pandemic baselines.
State of the Labor Market
US Labor Market Snapshot — April 2026
A construction worker reviews structural drawings on-site, studying detailed framing and connection plans for a new house build.
By Indeed Hiring Lab - May 14, 2026
A construction worker reviews structural drawings on-site, studying detailed framing and connection plans for a new house build.
State of the Labor Market
April 2026 Jobs Report: Moving, But Not Moving Along
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By Cory Stahle - May 8, 2026
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Q1 2026 Productivity and Costs Release: Productive, for Now
A person wearing glasses and a teal top sits at a desk, using a mouse and keyboard at a desktop computer in a warmly lit open office.
By An Nguyen & Sneha Puri - May 7, 2026
A person wearing glasses and a teal top sits at a desk, using a mouse and keyboard at a desktop computer in a warmly lit open office.
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