If you're working multiple jobs just to make ends meet, Federal Reserve officials are looking for you.

Fewer Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week as improved weather conditions ushered in labor-market stabilization.

Employers in the U.S. will probably have to offer bigger pay raises to hire and retain skilled workers as the labor market tightens, according to a quarterly survey of chief financial officers.

Companies added more than 200,000 workers to payrolls in January for a fifth consecutive month, signaling steady labor market growth.

The fewest Americans in almost 15 years filed applications for unemployment benefits during a holiday- shortened week that typically makes the data more volatile.

More Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, a sign of lingering holiday turnover.

Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as labor-market tightening compelled employers to hold on to seasonal hires.

Jobless claims decreased by 6,000 to 289,000 in the week ended Dec. 13, the fewest since early November.