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Total nonfarm payroll employment up by 130,000 in January 2026
February 13, 2026
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 130,000 in January 2026, after changing little in 2025 (+15,000 per month on average). Job gains occurred in health care, social assistance, and construction, while federal government and financial activities lost jobs in January. Full Text »
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