In just three months, more than 1 million foreign-born workers disappeared from the U.S. labor force. Let that sink in. From March to June 2025, the foreign-born labor force shrank from approximately ...

Women have made gains since many were forced out of the workforce during the pandemic. But that could be changing. During the pandemic, over two million women left the workforce, many of whom were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As millions of Americans gather Monday to celebrate Labor Day, federal data shows how President Trump's immigration policies are ...

The Georgia Department of Labor recently reported the state’s unemployment rate hit 3.5% in May, its lowest point in a year. But something else dropped, too: the size of the labor force. Georgia’s ...

CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s labor force participation rate peaked at 55% following an extreme drop following the COVID-19 pandemic, but a steady drop in both labor force participation and increases ...

Iowa ended 2025 with more people working and participating in the labor force, even as overall employment dipped slightly at ...