The December 2023 Jobs Report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates that total employment rose by +216,000 on a seasonally adjusted basis, while temporary help services employment declined by -33,300 jobs overall. The temporary agency market presence was 1.80% in December, down from an updated November rate of 1.82%. The national unemployment rate has remained unchanged at 3.7%. Employment in December expanded across most industry groups. The group with the largest gain was again ...
