The Bureau of Labor Statistics will not be releasing the January jobs report as scheduled Friday due to the government shutdown, a department spokesman confirmed Monday.
“The Employment Situation release for January 2026 will not be released as scheduled on Friday, February 6, 2026. The release will be rescheduled upon the resumption of government funding,” Emily Liddel, associate commissioner of the BLS, said in a statement.
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