Arizona's job growth is lagging behind most other states, ranking 47th with a net loss of 1,900 jobs in 2025. Factors contributing to the slowdown include tariff uncertainty and high interest rates.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — After a string of U.S. companies announced layoffs in the new year, Arizona’s Family is taking a closer look at the job market in our state for 2025. “Layoffs are never easy to ...

PHOENIX — Last week the Labor Department released their annual preliminary benchmark for the nation’s job figures. It reduced the number of jobs added between March 2023 and March 2024 by over eight ...

PHOENIX — A new report from the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity projects Arizona will gain over 450,000 jobs in the next 10 years. The projection's annualized growth rate of 1.2% would outpace ...

You don’t need a college degree to enjoy a financially lucrative, and rewarding, career. There are many skilled trades in Arizona brimming with employment opportunities, and all it takes is a course ...

A flurry of April job cuts could mean cracks, though modest, are starting to appear in Arizona’s generally solid employment foundation. Seven companies reported layoffs totaling 1,979 jobs last month ...

PHOENIX – Job creation has slowed down in Arizona this year, but an expert on the state’s economy says it’s not time to panic. Through May, Arizona ranked 47th in the nation for 2025 job creation ...