“Live Updates: Strong Showing for Job Market in Latest Report.” On principle, I’m going to assume that there are “falsehoods” in this report. Could someone smarter than me please explain where to look and what not to believe? I am not joking. Gift link. #hivemind #Fediverse #LaborReport #TrumpLies

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/03/business/jobs-report-economy?unlocked_article_code=1.YFA.k8aq.jS4KafDs-4vx&smid=nytcore-ios-share

Jobs Report Live Updates: U.S. Added 178,000 Jobs in March With Market Stronger Than Expected

U.S. employers added 178,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.3 percent, a robust showing after a run of weakness.

The New York Times

Getting a college degree doesn’t guarantee a good job like it used to..

https://sherwood.news/culture/getting-college-degree-doesnt-guarantee-jobs-like-it-used-to/

Last week’s November jobs report signaled a still-strong labor market, but if you’re a recent college grad with a shiny new diploma, your reality might not be matching up with the overall mood.

#Employment #UnEmployment #Job #College #LaborReport

Getting a college degree doesn’t guarantee a good job like it used to

The overall job market is holding up pretty well, but it might not feel like it for new college grads.

Sherwood News
Biden Orders US Contractors to Reveal Salary Ranges in Job Ads

The Biden administration plans to require companies with federal government contracts to disclose expected salary ranges in job postings, as part of a broader effort to boost race and gender pay equity.