Retail trade employment saw a 20K increase in April 2024 – a continued upward trend from the last 12 months. Check out the highlights from the latest @BLS_gov #JobsReport: www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm pic.twitter.com/1eqCyNdGdW

These are the April unemployment rates by race. These figures change frequently month-to-month and the department tracks the trends. www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm #JobsReport pic.twitter.com/kUTItt4OKu

🇺🇸April #jobsreport will likely point to a cooling labor market ▶️+215k gain in nonfarm payrolls: below consensus 240k ▶️Unemployment rate flat at 3.8%: 27th month <4% ▶️Wages +0.3% m/m & 4.0% y/y (-0.1pt): softest increase since June 2021

April jobs report key takeaways: 1) This is a historic job market w/unemployment under 4% for 27 months 2) Hiring is good, but slowing 3) Healthcare is now the major industry hiring 4) Wage growth is above inflation 5) Signs of cooling = temp help decline, avg work week down pic.twitter.com/sGUHTDZpHJ