Employers have added 12.1 million jobs over the past five months, recovering 55 percent of the jobs lost earlier this spring.
Hiring Held Firm, Service Sector Bloomed: October 5 – 9
Employers continued rehiring workers in August, but the number of job openings shrank.
Employment Expands, Manufacturing and the Sector Sector Gain: August 31 – September 4
The labor market continued to make progress in August, but it has a long way to go for a full recovery.
