Employment Situation News Release

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The latest Employment Situation news release has been posted on the BLS website at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf and also archived at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/empsit_05062022.pdf. Highlights are below. Payroll employment increases by 428,000 in April; unemployment rate unchanged at 3.6% 05/06/2022 Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 428,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.6 percent. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, in manufacturing, and in transportation and warehousing. HTML | PDF | RSS | Charts | Commissioner's Statement

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