U.S. adds a much-better-than-expected 272,000 jobs in May, but unemployment rate edges up to 4%
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Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 190,000 in May, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.
  • partial_accumen@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Still waiting on the IT sector to recover

    Its in the report:

    “Professional, scientific, and technical services added 32,000 jobs in May, higher than the average monthly gain of 19,000 over the prior 12 months. Over the month, employment increased in management, scientific, and technical consulting services (+14,000) and in architectural, engineering, and related services (+10,000). Specialized design services lost 3,000 jobs.”