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September 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 263,000 in September. The unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality and in health care. The labor force participation rate was little changed at 62.3 percent in September, and the employment-population ratio was unchanged at 60.1 percent. Read More

Sean Malady
October 13, 2022
3 min read

August 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 315,000 in August. The unemployment rate increased to 3.7 percent. Notable job gains occurred in professional and business services, health care, and retail trade. The number of unemployed persons increased 344,000 to 6 million. The number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) was little changed at 1.1 million in August. Read More

Sean Malady
September 22, 2022
3 min read

How to Take Your Hiring Process From Average Speed to Light Speed

In today’s hiring landscape, it isn’t enough to just stand out with your company culture and benefits. You also have to ensure that the hiring process for your positions is quick. Otherwise, you will be left with an open position that negatively affects your productivity. This is why a quick hiring process is a way... Read More

Sean Malady
September 14, 2022
7 min read

July 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 528,000 in June. The unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and health care. The number of unemployed persons edged down to 5.7 million. Both total nonfarm employment and the unemployment rate have returned to their Read More

Sean Malady
August 11, 2022
3 min read

June 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 372,000 in June. Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.6 percent. Notable job gains occurred in professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, and health care. The number of unemployed remained essentially unchanged at 5.9 million. The number of long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) Read More

Sean Malady
July 12, 2022
3 min read

May 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 390,000 in May. Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.6 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, in professional and business services, and in transportation and warehousing. Employment in retail trade declined. The number of unemployed remained essentially unchanged at 6 million. Read More

Sean Malady
June 7, 2022
3 min read

April 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 428,000 in April. Unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.6 percent. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, in manufacturing, and in transportation and warehousing. The number of unemployed remained essentially unchanged at 5.9 million. The number of long-term unemployed Read More

Sean Malady
May 11, 2022
3 min read

March 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 431,000 in March. Unemployment rate edged down by 0.2 percent to 3.6 percent. Notable job gains continued in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, retail trade, and manufacturing. The number of unemployed persons edged down to 6 million. The number of long-term unemployed Read More

Sean Malady
April 4, 2022
3 min read

February 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 678,000 in February. Unemployment rate edged down by 0.2 percent to 3.8 percent. Job growth was widespread over the month, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, health care, and construction. The number of unemployed persons edged down to 6.3 million. The number of long-term unemployed Read More

Sean Malady
March 10, 2022
3 min read