April Jobs Report: 211,000 Jobs Added; Unemployment At 4.4 Percent
The unemployment rate for black workers has now dropped below 8 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. Some of April's biggest job gains came in hospitality, health care and social assistance.
by Bill Chappell
May 05, 2017
1 minute
The U.S. economy added 211,000 jobs to nonfarm payrolls in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. The number is a sharp rebound from March, when fewer than
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