As the economy works to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the newest U.S. Jobs report shows hiring has slowed. Only 266,000 jobs were added in April, which is significantly lower than in March, the Associated Press reported. RELATED: US employers add 916,000 jobs in March as hiring accelerates The country's unemployment rate rose to 6.1% from 6% in March, the Labor Department announced Friday. According to CNBC, the Dow Jones estimated that 1 million new jobs would be added and the unemployment rate would fall to 5.8%. The leisure and hospitality industry saw the largest gains in […]
The post US jobs report shows 266k new jobs added in April, falls below expectations appeared first on BNC.
