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The Little or No Change, Changed Little, Unchanged, Held, or Declined Employment Situation Report May 2026

In a Nut Shell? The title tells it all as to what is occurring when looking at the Household Employment release. Civilian Labor force for May increased by 83,000 over April while Not in Labor Force went up by 17,000. Unemployed dropped by 66,000. Unemployment Rate remained at 4.3%. Participation Rate remained the same at […]