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Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in August 2016 while both the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons remained unchanged at 4.9 percent and 7.8 million respectively, according to the Employment Situation Report for August 2016 released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy added 255,000 jobs in July 2016 while both the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons remained essentially unchanged at 4.9 percent and 7.8 million respectively, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — JULY 2016’ released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy rebounded nicely after a disappointing May – when only 11,000 jobs were added – by gaining 287,000 jobs in June, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — JUNE 2016’ released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy added a disappointing 38,000 jobs in May while the unemployment rate declined by 0.3 percentage point to 4.7 percent and the number of unemployed persons declined by 484,000 to 7.4 million during the month, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — MAY 2016’ released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy added 160,000 jobs in April while the unemployment rate remained virtually unchanged at 5.0 percent, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — APRIL 2016’ released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy increased by 215,000 jobs in March while the unemployment rate rose slightly to 5.0, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — MARCH 2016’ released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy added 242,000 jobs in February while the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons both remained unchanged at 4.9 percent and 7.8 million respectively, according to the February 2016 Employment Situation Report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in January while the unemployment rate dropped to 4.9 percent and the number of unemployed people fell to 7.8 million, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — JANUARY 2016’ released by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy finished strong in 2015 by adding 292,000 jobs in December while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.0 percent, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — DECEMBER 2015’ released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Continue reading
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn
The U.S. economy increased by 211,000 jobs in November 2015 while the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons remained unchanged at 5.0 percent and 7.9 million respectively, according to ‘THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — NOVEMBER 2015’ jobs report released by the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Continue reading
