The May results of 139,000 jobs added beat the median forecast of 125,000 new jobs. But the Labor Department revised March and April jobs down by a combined 95,000 jobs.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy created 598,000 fewer jobs in the 12 months through March than previously estimated, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said on Friday ...

The long-resilient labor market slowed down a little in May, adding 139,000 jobs, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday. Last month’s job gains, which came in slightly ...

May’s payroll growth was revised up modestly by 5,000 in Thursday’s release, shifting to 144,000 from the original estimate of 139,000. The BLS also raised the count for April hiring by 11,000 ...

Job gains in the past two months were both revised, with job creation in March revised down by 65,000 from a gain of 185,000 to 120,000; and April job gains were downwardly revised by 30,000 from ...

That’s on top of the individual monthly reports already being revised down throughout the year-long period in question. And the downward revisions to Biden-era jobs data are set to continue.

Job gains in the past two months were both revised, with job creation in February revised down by 15,000 from a gain of 117,000 to 102,000; and March job gains downwardly revised by 43,000 from a ...

U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs last month, according to figures released Friday by the Labor Department. That's down modestly from the previous month, when revised figures show employers added ...

The U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than economists expected, but the unemployment rate inched down to 4% from 4.1%, beating forecasts and still near historic lows.

The survey of households, however, shows a gain of just 3.1 million jobs over the same period. The two sources often move in different directions over short periods, but it is rare for a gap to be ...

Illinois nonfarm payrolls remained nearly unchanged in February at -6,500 (-0.1%), while the January monthly change in payrolls was revised from -1,100 to -4,400.