144,000 Jobs Were Added in August, a Bit of an Uptick
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The Labor Department report offered some political relief to the White House but only tepid signs of a rebound in employment.
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U.S. manufacturing expanded more slowly in August, according to a survey published on Tuesday.
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U.S. factory activity expanded at a   slightly reduced pace in August, while new order growth slowed   as well, according to a survey published on Friday.
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Employers added 132,000 jobs in June and payrolls rose more strongly than previously thought in April and May, according to a Labor Department report that underlined a strengthening job market.
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U.S. private employers added 107,000   jobs in August, a survey by a private employment service said   on Wednesday.
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The Labor Department reports the unemployment numbers for August at 8:30 am EDT Friday. Economists look for a stronger increase in August payrolls than in the prior two months and for the unemployment rate to be unchanged.
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The economy added 112,000 payroll jobs in November, the Labor Dept. reported today, far fewer than the month before.
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U.S. factory activity expanded at a  slightly reduced pace in August, while new order growth slowed  as well, according to a survey published on Friday.
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Private employers likely added 38,000 jobs in August, far fewer than analysts had expected and the slowest rate of growth in four years, a report by a private employment service said on Wednesday.
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Job creation improved in August, but employment is below 50-year average, giving fodder to Kerry and Bush. By Ron Scherer | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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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 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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The nation needs to add about 150,000 jobs a month to keep pace with population growth, according to economists. While employers have added jobs for 12 consecutive months, the
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Manufacturing activity rose in August for the 15th consecutive month, but at a slower rate than in July, according to a monthly report released yesterday by the Institute for Supply Management, a research group.
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The U.S. economy added jobs at a moderate pace in August, enough to lower the unemployment rate a notch without deepening worries about inflation.
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Private employers likely added 38,000  jobs in August, far fewer than analysts had expected and the  slowest rate of growth in four years, a report by a private  employment service said on Wednesday.
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Business activity in the U.S. Midwest  expanded in August for a 16th straight month but at a slower  pace than expected, as pricing pressures mounted, a report  showed on Tuesday.