UK Job Numbers Jump by a Record 257,000 in Nov. Pushing Unemployment Lower
(ONS) The UK added 257,000 jobs in November, a record since 2014, taking the total number of employees in the country to 29.4 million. The rise in payroll numbers in…
US Job Openings Fall from July’s Record to 10.4M in August
(BLS) The US posted 10.4 million jobs opening on the last business day of August, down by 6.6% or 659,000 from July’s record high. The Northeast and Midwest regions saw…
Labor Market Recoveries Mixed as NFP Jumps by a Below-Estimate Rate of 235,000
(BLS) Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 235,000 in August, less than the expected jump of 750,000, with the spread of Delta variant weighing on hiring. The unemployment rate only fell…