UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN JUNE AT 3.7%

Source:  Express Employment Professionals, EMPLOYMENT TRENDS, July 2019 newsletter

The U.S. economy added 224,000 jobs in June, while unemployment edged up from 3.6 to 3.7%. Education and health services had the largest growth in employment in June, adding 61,000 positions. Learn more from the recent employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and view the unemployment rate in your state.

MAJOR INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT

Leisure and Hospitality: + 8,000

Education and Health Services: + 61,000

Health Care and Social Assistance: + 50,500

Retail Trade: – 5,800

Professional and Business Services: + 51,000

Information: + 2,000

Transportation and Warehousing: + 23,900

Government: + 33,000

Manufacturing: + 17,000

Construction:  + 21,000

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