Bureau of Labor Statistics Will Not Issue Regularly Scheduled Monthly Jobs Report

Although tomorrow marks the first Friday of the month, a certain je ne sais quoi will be missing.

And by that we mean the monthly jobs report.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics won’t be issuing its news. According to a piece in CNN, the Department of Labor spokesperson revealed the report hasn’t even been rescheduled for a later release date. Plus, he pointed to a “lapse in funding” as the main reason.

The government shut down doesn’t only impact the jobs report; candidates with visa situations in process are currently in a holding pattern, too.

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