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Nonfarm payroll employment edged up 115,000 in April 2026
May 15, 2026
After little net change over the prior 12 months, nonfarm payroll employment edged up 115,000 in April 2026. These gains were driven by increases in health care, transportation and warehousing, and retail trade, while federal government employment continued to decline. Full Text »
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