Employment Rose by 275,000 in February


Employment Rose by 275,000 in February

Washington, DC, March 8, 2024– Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 275,000 in February, and the unemployment rate increased to 3.9%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. 

Job gains occurred in healthcare, in government, in food services and drinking places, in social assistance, and in transportation and warehousing.

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