U.S. employers add moderate 128,000 workers in Aug
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WASHINGTON  -U.S. employers added a moderate   128,000 workers to their payrolls in August, in line with   expectations, according to a government report on Friday that   suggested the Federal Reserve may not need to raise interest   rates further.
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Shares of most U.S. staffing companies   rose on Friday after a less than expected moderation in job   growth in August, reflecting still steady demand, industry   executives and analysts said.
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Employers added 132,000 jobs last month, a moderate pace slightly above what forecasters were expecting.
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CHICAGO -- US employers added a moderately stronger-than-expected 132,000 new jobs last month, despite heavy layoffs in the sagging construction sector and softening factory employment, according to a Labor Department report released yesterday.
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U.S. employers probably increased their hiring slightly in September, economists said in advance of jobs figures being released this morning.
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The pace of job creation picked up modestly in August and the unemployment rate edged down, the Labor Dept. said.
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The U.S. job market brightened in  August as employers added 144,000 workers to their payrolls and  hiring totals for the two prior months were revised up, the  Labor Department reported on Friday.
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WASHINGTON -- Hiring perked up in August as employers added 128,000 jobs, pulling down the unemployment rate to 4.7 percent, sending a Labor Day message that the economic expansion still has staying power.
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The US job market brightened modestly in August as employers added 144,000 workers to payrolls and weak hiring tallies for the two prior months were revised up, the Labor Department said on Friday.
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Employers added a  smaller-than-expected 121,000 new workers to their payrolls  last month, but the jobless rate stayed at a five-year low of  4.6 percent and average hourly earnings rose, the Labor  Department said on Friday.
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NEW YORK The US labor market snapped out of its summer lull to add 337,000 new jobs in October, the biggest increase since March, the Labor Department reported Friday, raising hopes that American businesses were overcoming years of caution and beginning
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US firms added a modest 128,000 jobs in August, the latest sign that economic growth has slowed.
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The U.S. economy added 61,900 jobs  in August in 10 of the 16 key states that may decide the next  presidential election now 46 days away.
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The number of U.S. workers applying for jobless benefits rose by an unexpectedly steep 12,000 last week to 321,000, government data showed on Wednesday, but remained at levels still pointing to a healthy labor market.
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Employers stepped up hiring in August, expanding payrolls by 144,000 and lowering the unemployment rate marginally to 5.4 percent. While the figures didn't amount to a national job fair, analysts said, they did hold out the promise of stronger growth following the summer lull.
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WASHINGTON: The US job market brightened modestly in August as employers added 144,000 workers to payrolls and weak job tallies for the two prior months were revised up, the Labour Department said yesterday.
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US employers added 96,000 workers in September, fewer than expected, in the last jobs report Americans will see before deciding between President George W. Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry in November.