The June 2024 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report reveals a mixed but generally positive picture of the job market. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 206,000, and the unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.1%. Key industries contributing to this growth included healthcare, social assistance, and government, while the temporary help services sector saw significant declines. Here are the high-level takeaways you need to know as we review the BLS June jobs report... 1. Un...
