State and local government accounted for much of the U.S. job growth in June, according to federal data. Health care and social assistance also saw notable payroll expansion in the month. State and ...

Some federal workers aren’t leaving public service altogether. They’re landing jobs in local government. A job-seeking platform managed by national nonprofit Work for America is helping some workers ...

Vendors speak to job applicants during an annual job fair at Madera Community College on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. About 40 companies, government agencies, and organizations were on hand recruit ...

State and local government job growth powered the U.S. labor market's expansion in June. Government jobs saw the largest month-over-month sector growth at 73,000, according to data from the federal ...