Aug 5, 2026 | Featured, Jobs, US Economy
ADP said U.S. businesses created just 44,000 new jobs in July — the smallest increase in six months — in another sign of a sluggish labor market in which hiring is unusually soft. The one bright spot: People who switched jobs saw an increase in pay, possibly a sign of...
Jun 3, 2026 | Featured, Jobs
Small businesses once again accounted for most of the private sector’s stronger-than-expected growth last month, according to a report from the payroll processing firm ADP, as further data points to a stable market despite a slowdown in total employment. The Bureau of...
Jun 3, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Jobs
As AI reshapes the job market, Mark Cuban has a simple piece of career advice: look at small businesses.In an X post on Tuesday, the billionaire entrepreneur said small businesses create about 60% of new jobs each year and that AI will make it “easier and...
Jan 7, 2026 | Featured, Jobs, US Economy
Private employers added 41,000 jobs in December, recovering from losses in the previous month but missing the projected estimate for gains by a few thousand jobs. Dow Jones estimated the private sector would add about 48,000 jobs in the final month of the year...
Sep 24, 2025 | Featured, Jobs, US Economy
The percentage of small businesses with unfilled job openings fell to 32% in August from the month before, hitting its lowest level since July 2020. Main Street businesses — known for jobs that you can stick with through thick or thin — are no longer leading U.S. jobs...
Sep 10, 2025 | Featured, Jobs, SMB, Tariffs
The report found that small businesses’ payments to hiring firms fell for the third straight month in July, according to Bank of America’s proprietary small business data. The firm’s data showed that hiring was down 6.7% year-over-year on a...