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
