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Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP Jobs Data in Focus in 1st Full Trading Week of 2026
02 Jan 2026 18:24 GMT
… updates on how UK retailers performed over Christmas. These … new jobs to keep unemployment stable. The number of jobs needed … job market where companies are neither hiring aggressively nor firing workers … a backdrop of rising employment costs and a potential …
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VA unemployment claims down 37.1% from the previous week, says Virginia Works
02 Jan 2026 16:39 GMT
… Va. (WDBJ) - 1,756 unemployment insurance weekly initial claims were … claimants self-reported an employer which correlates to an … of claimants self-reported an employer, which correlates to an … and Social Assistance (1,449)
Retail Trade (1,209)
Manufacturing …
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19 US States Raise Minimum Wages in 2026, Affecting 8.3M Workers
02 Jan 2026 13:46 GMT
… highlight mixed outcomes. Retail associations argue that rapid … employee retention and productivity, countering fears of widespread job … . Following 2025 increases, unemployment held steady in hiking … signal a shift toward worker-centric policies, challenging …
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Unemployment in Berkshire County rises to four-year high as job growth slows
02 Jan 2026 10:49 GMT
… Americans filing for jobless benefits for the … did cite recent job losses in retail, manufacturing and … retail trade, accommodations, manufacturing and the food service industry.
Molari Employment … workers find jobs is also a priority, as unemployment in …
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Morgan Stanley: AI to Slash 200,000 European Banking Jobs by 2030
02 Jan 2026 03:05 GMT
… potentially leading to higher unemployment in regions dependent on … exacerbate job losses, as front-line staff in retail banking … whether AI will “demolish” jobs or merely transform them, … roles often employ a broad cross-section of workers, including those …
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Georgetown Sprinkles store closes as the chain’s retail outlets are shuttered
02 Jan 2026 01:09 GMT
Within days, one of D.C.'s popular cupcake bakeries went from serving up sweet treats to closing its doors. But not before employees faced the task of clearing out the Georgetown space.
Within days, one of D.C.’s popular cupcake bakeries went from …
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AI to Displace 14% of Jobs by 2026, Investors Predict
01 Jan 2026 14:24 GMT
… immune either. Retail, hospitality, … long-term unemployment as workers struggle to … jobs by 2030. Analysts like Josh Bersin, in his blog, urge employers … wholesale workforce reductions. This approach could mitigate shocks, fostering sustainable growth.
Workers …
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Services drive growth—but mostly low-wage jobs, PIDS warns
01 Jan 2026 04:09 GMT
… targeting both firm and worker capabilities. The think … million in October. Unemployment rose to a three … Filipinos jobless, while 48.62 million were employed.
Employment in … Wholesale and retail trade also contributed to employment growth, adding 880,000 jobs …
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US jobless claims slow in last full week of 2025 amid weak labour market
31 Dec 2025 17:19 GMT
… week of unemployment data for 2025. Jobless claims for … attributed to many federal employees leaving the workforce … jobs in October, largely due to departing federal workers, … job cuts include the shipping giant UPS, automaker General Motors, online retailer …
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Infotrak survey shows unemployment, 6 other financial challenges Kenyans faced in 2025
31 Dec 2025 12:35 GMT
… 1,000 respondents, and unemployment emerged as the biggest … 1,000 respondents, and unemployment emerged as the biggest challenge … technology and communication, and wholesale and retail trade sectors was the … ,300 jobs in 2024.
This was the slowest job growth …