The Jobs Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed postings fell by more than 1.1 million compared to a year ago, and were at 1.3 openings to available workers. The openings rate as a share of the total labor force fell to 5.1%, a decline of 0.2 percentage points. Also, the report indi...
American employers added 175,000 jobs last month, well below expectations of roughly 232,000 and off dramatically from theblockbuster job creationin March, when employers added a surprising and upwardly revised 315,000 jobs. The nation's unemployment rate was little changed at 3.9%, continuing a ...
But the day’s focus will remain firmly on the better-than-expected non-farm payroll report for March. A total of 216,000 jobs were created in March, reported the Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning. This compared to market expectations of 195,000 and the revised February tally of 194...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the jobs report today. The U.S. added 206,000 nonfarm jobs in June, according to the BLS. That surpassed the consensus forecast among economists surveyed by FactSet, which called for a gain of 189,500 jobs.
The U.S. jobs machine kept humming along in April, adding a robust 263,000 new hires while the unemployment rate fell to 3.6%.
Those with back-office, entry-level and part-time jobs, such as secretarial, administrative and customer service roles; Women, who work in a larger proportion of impacted roles; Young people, as employers may hire fewer people into entry-level jobs and introduce AI technologies instead; and ...
Career Climbers/ 15th May 2023 The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased in April to 116.18, up from a downwardly revised 115.51 inMarch 2023. The Employment Trends Index is a leading composite index for employment. When the index increases, employment is likely to grow ...
but not for price changes, were $709.6 billion, up 0.7% from the previous month, and up 4.0% above March 2023. Total sales for the January 2024 through March 2024 period were up 2.1% from the same period a year ago. The January 2024 to February 2024 percent change was revised from up...
Economists were expecting 235,000 jobs were added last month, down from March’s revised estimate of 315,000; and for the jobless rate to hold steady at 3.8%, according to FactSet consensus estimates. 8:20 p.m. 16:59:17, May 3, 2024 What to expect from the jobs report People wa...
The bureau noted that the unemployment rate has been in a narrow range of 3.7 percent to 3.9 percent since August 2023. The change in total nonfarm payroll employment for February was revised down by 34,000 to a gain of 236,000, and the change for March was revised up by 12,000 to ...