3 weeks ago - Employment in financial activities declined. (See table B-1.) Leisure and hospitality added 70,000 jobs in May, well above the average monthly gain of 14,000 over the prior 12 months.

06/23/2026 May jobless rates down in 6 states, up in 2; payroll jobs up in 2 states · 06/16/2026 U.S. import prices up 1.9% in May on higher fuel prices; export prices rise 1.3% 06/12/2026 Private industry compensation costs average $46.60 per hour worked in March 2026 ... BLS offers many types of data for regions, states and local areas.

3 weeks ago - (202) 691-5902 • PressOffice@bls.gov · THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — MAY 2026 · Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 172,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was · unchanged at 4.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Job gains occurred in ·

3 weeks ago - Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 130,000 in January 2026, after changing little in 2025 (+15,000 per month on average). Job gains occurred in health care, social assistance, and construction, while federal government and financial activities ...

May 7, 2026 - “Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added 303,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate ticked down to 3.8 percent. This report once again demonstrates steady growth and a strong labor market with a ...

PressOffice@bls.gov THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION - MAY 2026 Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 172,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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May 8, 2026 - PressOffice@bls.gov THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- APRIL 2026 Total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 115,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

1 month ago - BLS reported job gains in April of 115,000. This estimate stands well above the consensus forecast of 55,000 for April. The Bureau also reported that the unemployment rate was unchanged from its March reading of 4.3 percent.

3 weeks ago - Every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases a report on the employment situation for the previous month. Their release includes data on job growth, unemployment, and wage growth, which gives us a snapshot of the health of the economy and whether it’s working for ordinary Americans.

2 weeks ago - The BLS’s Employment Situation (commonly referred to as the monthly jobs report)—released on the first Friday of each month at 8:30 a.m.

3 weeks ago - A job seeker fills out an application ... (BLS) released its Employment Situation report for May 2026, showing that 172,000 jobs were added to the U.S....

April 18, 2026 - Healthcare alone contributed 76,000 jobs, the single largest sector gain in the entire report. The BLS explicitly noted that offices of physicians added 35,000 workers as striking Kaiser Permanente nurses and physicians in California and Hawaii returned to work.

3 weeks ago - Table A-16. People not in the labor force and multiple jobholders by sex, not seasonally adjusted

3 weeks ago - But it may not be getting all the feedback it needs from Jobs Report users and technical experts. Our recommendations address these issues and more. A newspaper with the headline Job Market, with a silver pen and a pair of eyeglasses on top of the paper Skip to Highlights · The Bureau of Labor Statistics’s (BLS) Employment Situation report (the Jobs Report) provides key information on the nation’s economy based on data from two surveys—one of households (the household survey) and one of employers (the establishment survey).

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3 weeks ago - It’s often the first major economic report to be released in a given month, setting the scene for other reports that follow. Scope. It provides both a granular and a big-picture view of employment in the country. Significance. It delivers investors a close-up view of consumer and business demand for products. Businesses tend to hire new employees when demand grows and lay off employees when demand lags. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) at 8:30 am ET on the first Friday of each month, the jobs report, aka the Employment Situation Summary, is an estimate of:

3 weeks ago - The last Jobs Report was released on Friday, May 8. In it, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that employment increased by 115,000 jobs and the unemployment rate, at 4.3%, did not change from the previous month.

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3 weeks ago - The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) program of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) produces monthly and annual estimates of job openings, hires, and separations for the nation.