Predictions that hiring by the Census Bureau would artificially boost May jobs numbers turned out to be wrong; when the numbers came out last week, they were horrible — at least at first glance. But ...

Hiring by the U.S. Census Bureau is expected to spike May’s job figures dramatically. Economist Mark Zandi of Moody’s.com projects the economy will have added 575,000 jobs in May, while the Economic ...

While the Census Bureau is best known for conducting the decennial count of every resident in the U.S., the agency continues to operate in years that don’t end in “0,” performing surveys that measure ...

Looking for work? In a year and a half, the U.S. Census Bureau will conduct its decennial count of everyone living in America. The Bureau will hire 3,000 people in Virginia and open three local census ...

It’s one of at least three communities in the South and Midwest with plans for a special local census this year that are now on ice because of President Trump’s hiring freeze on federal government ...

SHOWERS COMING UP HERE SHORTLY. THANK YOU JASON. NEW TONIGHT. TWO CENTRAL IOWA CITIES SAY THEY WILL HAVE TO WAIT TO RECOUNT THEIR POPULATION. THE CITIES OF GRIMES AND JOHNSTON SAY A FEDERAL HIRING ...

WASHINGTON -- As census workers gear up to count us, they are counting themselves lucky to be employed. This once-a-decade temporary work force is giving a timely boost to the battered job market.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Temporary hiring for the 2010 Census is likely to increase U.S. nonfarm payroll employment by more than half a million people in May, according to a government study published ...

* The median forecast for nonfarm payrolls is for a rise of 190,000 in March after falling 36,000 in February. Forecasts range from a loss of 50,000 to an increase of 400,000, an indication of the ...