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The January jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the U.S. economy added 353,000 new jobs in spite of naysayers. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had estimated the number was going to be closer to 185,000 jobs. Continue reading “U.S. Economy Adds 353K Jobs In January”
Some folks say the economy is bad, but data released by the Department of Labor Statistics today shows the U.S. economy added 216,000 new jobs in December, well above economists’ expectations. It was the 36th consecutive month of gains. Continue reading “U.S. Economy Adds 216K Jobs In December, Unemployment Steady At 3.7%”
The November jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics exceeded expectations, adding 199,000 jobs to the U.S. economy, and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7 percent. Continue reading “Jobs Report: 199K New Jobs, Unemployment Falls To 3.7%”
Hiring accelerated sharply last month as employers added 336,000 jobs, the biggest gain since January, according to the jobs report released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading “Jobs Report: U.S. Economy Adds 336K New Jobs”
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: A federal judge Friday granted a temporary restraining order preventing enforcement of Tennessee’s anti-drag law against a Pride festival taking place in Blount County Saturday. Continue reading “Judge Blocks Tennessee Anti-Drag Law + More News”
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The U.S. economy added 209,000 jobs in June, the smallest pickup in jobs since December 2020, signaling a slow but still strong labor market. Continue reading “U.S. Economy Adds 209K Jobs In June, Unemployment Falls To 3.6%”
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the American economy added 236,000 jobs in the month of March and the unemployment rate ticked down to a near-historic low of 3.5 percent. Continue reading “236K Jobs Added To US Economy In March, Unemployment Drops To 3.5%”