August 2021 Jobs Report Shows Only 235,000 Jobs Were Added During Month
Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn Total nonfarm employment in the United States rose by only 235,000 jobs in August 2021 – a disappointing figure considering monthly job growth had averaged 586,000 jobs per month so far this year – while the unemployment rate declined to 5.2 percent, according to the jobs report…