By Brad Beckett on June 8, 2026
According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 172k jobs in May, 2026. Click here to read more.
May’s unemployment rate came in at 4.3% – about the same as the last few months. The BLS said Job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, local government, and health care. Employment in financial activities and the federal government continued to decline.
Click here to read the full report at the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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