Economists had expected 90,000 new jobs
Many employers and job seekers made their way to a career fair at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center on Thursday.
Hiring sign is displayed at a bakery in Arlington Heights, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
The U.S. job market is sturdy, though unspectacular, despite an energy shock from the Iran war.
Nevada's unemployment rate dropped slightly last month.
DETR encourages anyone unsure about their eligibility to apply so their situation can be reviewed.
The event site, the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, is now serving as an evacuation site for individuals impacted by the Hawk Fire.
Nevada's July jobs report shows gains in Reno and across the state, but the labor market also saw shifts.
A former casino security guard entered a plea as a criminal case moves toward trial next year.
A Nevada defense contractor will pay millions after a conflict case tied to federal contracts emerged.