In May, construction added 25,000 jobs, above the average of 17,000 jobs added per month over the past 12 months. Selected Payroll Categories 3-Month increase.

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U.S. hiring accelerated in May as employers added a booming 339,000 jobs and the labor market shrugged off high interest rates and persistent inflation.. The unemployment rate, which is calculated ...

The federal government has posted job losses for four consecutive months, dropping 13,000 jobs in February, 11,000 in March, 13,000 in April, and another 22,000 in May. There’s more to come on ...

The Labor Department reported Friday that nonfarm payrolls grew by 139,000 in May—ahead of economists' estimates for 125,000 jobs created but falling under April's 147,000 new payrolls as well ...

Employers added 139,000 jobs last month, continuing a steady run of hiring despite policy turmoil. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2 percent. Monthly change in jobs +0 +100,000 +200,000 ...

Forecasts for the May nonfarm payrolls report indicate that the US labor market continues to add jobs. However, federal workforce layoffs and uncertainty around trade policies make for a cautious ...

The May jobs report suggests that is not the case. “It appears that the rumors of the death of the labor market were an exaggeration,” Thomas Simmons, US economist at Jefferies, ...

The pace of hiring was unexpectedly robust in May, showing a gain of 272,000 jobs, but it wasn’t all good news: The unemployment rate ticked up, to 4 percent.

The Labor Department's May jobs report is expected to show that the U.S. economy added 190,000 jobs last month despite aggressive interest-rate hikes. Fox Business. Personal Finance.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market is in an odd place. Consider that in May, employers added 559,000 jobs. In ordinary times, that would amount to a blockbuster burst of hiring for one ...