Small Business Bellwether: Job Losses Led by US Small Firms Sound an Alarm for Macro Economy
New data from the ADP National Employment Report (NER) reveals that small businesses (fewer than 50 employees) shed a worrying 120,000 jobs in November 2025, sharply contrasting with gains at large firms.
ADP Report Shows 42,000 Jobs Added in October — A Cautious Rebound for the U.S. Labor Market
The latest ADP® National Employment Report, released by Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), showed that private U.S. employers added 42,000 jobs in October, marking the first positive reading since July.
ADP Jobs Report Shock: Why U.S. Companies Are Cutting Jobs Even as Paychecks Climb
The latest ADP National Employment Report® revealed that the U.S. private sector shed 32,000 jobs in September, defying expectations of continued hiring growth. At the same time, wages climbed 4.5% year-over-year, showing that paychecks are rising even as companies hold back on hiring.