Job Market 2024 Today Live

Job Market 2024 Today Live. When spread through the prior year, the average monthly job gain from april 2023 through march 2024 was 173,500 versus nearly 242,000, an analysis of bls data shows. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1% in.

Here are five key takeaways from the us employment report for august, released friday: The median time it takes to find a job rose to 9.8 weeks, up from 8.9 weeks in may and the highest since february 2022;