From the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, released May 7, 2021...
Payroll employment rises by 266,000 in April; unemployment rate changes little at 6.1%
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 266,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 6.1 percent. Job gains in leisure and hospitality, other services, and local government education were partly offset by losses in temporary help services and in couriers and messengers.
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