U.S. Added 12,000 Jobs In October—Final Labor Market Datapoint Before Election Far Worse Than Expected
Labor market grew by much less than expected in october, according to a government report released friday morning, providing the final major update. Labor market grew by much less than expected in october, according to a government report released friday morning, providing the final major update on the state of the american. The final jobs report before election day presented a murky picture of the economy, with just 12,000 jobs added in october as hurricanes and striking workers muddied. Updated november 1, 2024 at 12:39 p. m. Edt | published november 1, 2024 at 6:00 a. m.
Employers added just 12,000 jobs in october amid hurricanes, strikes. Unemployment rate at 4. 1% Added just 12,000 jobs in october as hurricanes and labor strike impact final report before election; Unemployment rate stays at 4. 1% view all november 1, 2024. Employers added 12,000 jobs in october, with hiring hit by strikes and storms. The unemployment rate was steady, at 4. 1 percent, in the last major report before an election. Cnn values your feedback 1. Labor market grew by much less than expected in october, according to a government report released friday morning, providing the final major update on the state of the american.