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Job Openings Rose in April, Defying Cooling Trend

The Labor Department report may put pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates further to stem inflation.

By Talmon Joseph Smith

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Migrant Child Labor Debate in Congress Becomes Mired in Immigration Fight

Revelations that migrant children have been exploited for cheap labor brought calls for action, but a partisan battle over immigration policy has complicated lawmakers’ efforts.

By Karoun Demirjian and Hannah Dreier

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U.S. employers added 253,000 jobs in April.

The unemployment rate fell to 3.4 percent as the labor market showed enduring strength.

By Lydia DePillis

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Job Openings Slipped in March as Labor Market Continued Easing

The ratio of open jobs to available unemployed workers fell to the lowest level since October 2021.

By Sydney Ember

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