Payroll January 9, 2026
U.S. Payrolls Rise a Below-Forecast 50,000 But Unemployment Lower
U.S. employers added fewer jobs than expected in December, capping a yearlong slowdown in the labor market defined by cautious hiring and limited layoffs.
Payroll January 9, 2026
U.S. employers added fewer jobs than expected in December, capping a yearlong slowdown in the labor market defined by cautious hiring and limited layoffs.
Payroll January 8, 2026
The number of available positions decreased to 7.15 million in November from a downwardly revised 7.45 million in the prior month, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed Wednesday.
Payroll December 26, 2025
Initial claims decreased by 10,000 to 214,000 in the week ended Dec. 20, according to Labor Department data released Dec. 24.
Payroll December 26, 2025
The unemployment rate is set to remain elevated through almost all of next year despite solid economic growth, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
Staffing December 18, 2025
Professionals on the move is a periodic round-up of recent hiring, promotion, staffing, awards and other personnel announcements from around the profession.
Firm Management December 11, 2025
Professionals on the Move is a roundup of recent hiring, promotion, awards, and personal recognitions from around the accounting profession.
Payroll December 10, 2025
U.S. job openings picked up in October to the highest level in five months, though less hiring and more layoffs pointed to a continued slowdown in the labor market.
Accounting December 4, 2025
CPA business leaders cited domestic economic conditions and inflation as their top concerns, while tariff-related uncertainty eased compared with last quarter, according to the Q4 AICPA and CIMA Economic Outlook.
Payroll December 3, 2025
Private-sector payrolls decreased by 32,000, according to ADP Research data released on Dec. 3, and have now fallen four times in the last six months.
Staffing November 25, 2025
Firms are competing directly for accounting and tax professionals with corporate employers who are often prepared to offer higher pay and more flexibility to maintain work-life balance.
Technology November 24, 2025
A report by hiring platform Greenhouse reveals new levels of hiring dysfunction: candidates are hacking AI filters with prompt injections, recruiters are drowning in application volume, and companies are posting ghost jobs.
Staffing November 19, 2025
These two tests allow tax focused firms, especially smaller ones, to be very specific when checking the technical skills of new hires.