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There is now a timeline for when Americans may see the September jobs report amid the government shutdown, according to the Trump administration. "I hope that the Democrats understand as soon as they open this government, we want to get these numbers out so that we can determine what this market looks like, and we can work hard again to fulfill the needs of the American people," Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer […]

EXCLUSIVE: Less than two years ago, Teamsters President Sean O’Brien and Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin nearly came to blows during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, laying bare the long-running rift between the GOP and organized labor.On Friday, that same HELP Committee, now led by Republicans who maintain a majority in the Senate, extended an invitation to O’Brien to testify in an upcoming […]

The ongoing partial government shutdown prevented the Labor Department from releasing the anticipated September jobs report as scheduled on Friday, causing economic data watchers to turn their attention to alternative sources to gauge labor market conditions.The Bureau of Labor Statistics' September jobs report was expected to show the economy added 50,000 jobs in September, according to economists polled by LSEG. That would continue the trend of soft jobs reports in recent months, […]