Pew Research Center

How ADP employment data compares with official BLS jobs reports

Statistics on private sector jobs from ADP and BLS are highly correlated. Since the start of ADP’s series in 2010, the R 2 for the two national private sector employment reports is 0.9817 (when ...

There’s no jobs report today. Here’s what it might’ve shown.

The shutdown of the federal government — now the longest-running in US history — has delayed two consecutive job reports.
Mises Institute

Private Jobs Report: US Lost 9K Jobs in October

As the summary notes, this decline was due in large part to a fall in government-sector jobs, which fell by 22,000 jobs in ...
WLRN

Government shutdown delays release of monthly jobs report

For economists who follow the job market, the first Friday of the month is like Christmas morning. That's when the Labor Department usually delivers its report on jobs and unemployment. But all ...

Maddow Blog | White House: Public will ‘likely never’ see recent economic data, despite shutdown’s end

How bad was the job market in the late summer and early fall? According to the White House, we'll never know — because the ...