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What day is job report?

What day is job report?

CES News Release Dates

Reference Month The Employment Situation * Strike Report
February Friday, March 4 Friday, February 25
March Friday, April 1 Friday, March 25
April Friday, May 6 Friday, April 29
May Friday, June 3 Friday, May 27

How is the US jobs report calculated?

Jobs numbers are calculated from a nationwide survey of about 150,000 businesses and government agencies. The other high-profile number that’s announced at the same time, the unemployment rate — referred to as “U-3” — comes from a different survey of about 60,000 households — and isn’t subject to monthly revisions.

WHO reports the official United States unemployment rate?

the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 390,000 in May, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

What country has the highest unemployment rate in the world?

The unemployment rate is defined as the percentage of unemployed workers in the total labor force….Top Ten Countries with the Highest Unemployment (World Bank 2020 data):

  • Equatorial Guinea – 25.0%
  • Botswana – 24.9%
  • Grenada – 22.9%
  • Eswatini – 22.7%
  • Lesotho – 22.4%
  • Gabon – 20.4%

When will the Employment Situation Report be released?

* The Employment Situation report is typically released on the third Friday after the conclusion of the reference week, i.e., the week which includes the 12th of the month.

When will the BLS release the annual benchmark revision to employment data?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will publish the annual benchmark revision to establishment survey employment data with the February 5, 2021 release of the January 2021 Employment Situation. Last Modified Date: January 8, 2021

How tight was the labor market at year’s end?

Overall, the report suggests the labor market remained very tight at year’s end. Job growth slowed at the end of 2021, January data will show if the dip continues. The omicron variant of the coronavirus may be affecting the labor market. The rise comes as the omicron variant of the coronavirus nears its peak in the U.S.