The highest number of new jobs in nearly a year. U.S. companies added a better-than-expected 275,000 jobs, indicating a healthy jobs market even with the unemployment rate ticking up slightly to 3.9%.

Construction was one of the sectors adding jobs in March Employers in the US added more than 300,000 jobs last month - the biggest gain in almost a year - as the boom in the world's largest ...

(Bloomberg) -- US companies boosted hiring last month by ... Wage growth continued to accelerate for those who changed jobs, rising 10% from a year earlier in the largest advance since July.

Last month, the unemployment rate sat at 3.9%. The rate dropped, in part, due to the additional 303,000 jobs added in March. The unemployment rate hasn’t shifted much over the last few months.

The US labor market also was supposed to weaken under the pressure of 11 interest rate hikes. Instead, on Friday, yet another jobs report defied expectations. Employers added 303,000 jobs in March ...

In the midst of a heated and highly contested presidential race that has America on edge, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the October jobs report. The United States added 638,000 jobs ...

Employers added 353,000 jobs and average hourly pay jumped ... Analysts said the job market strength made an early rate cut less likely. "The US employment data provided a shock, beating ...

The highest number of new jobs in nearly a year. U.S. companies added a better-than-expected 275,000 jobs, indicating a healthy jobs market even with the unemployment rate ticking up slightly to 3.9%.

New York (CNN) — Job growth remains plentiful at American businesses. Employers added 303,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.