The figures show there are nearly 1.8 jobs for every unemployed person, down from a peak of 2 but historically very high.

Members from all corners of organized labor, other rail labor organizations, and the public are invited to participate in this informational picket.

President Joe Biden has signed a bill to avert a freight rail strike that he said could have plunged the U.S. into recession.

Steady hiring, solid pay growth and low unemployment have been good for workers, but have contributed to rising prices.

As of September 2022, retail employment across the United States reached 15.7 million, up 2% from the pre-pandemic peak in February 2020.

Employers posted 10.7 million job vacancies in September, up from 10.2 million in August.