Maryland’s workforce increased by 11,700 jobs in July, Maryland Department of Labor officials announced Tuesday.

Montgomery County is opening its Federal Workforce Career Center to support laid-off federal workers this fall.

Maryland gained 900 private-sector jobs in July 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Maryland dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

In June, Maryland experienced the largest one-month drop in federal government jobs in 30 years with 3,500 jobs lost, according to the state Department of Labor.