July Jobs

Wilkin Soto works on a customer at the Castillo Barbershop, in Lawrence, Mass., on June 5. The pace of hiring has slowed from June, when employers added a record 4.8 million jobs.

Long Road To Recovery: Hiring Slows In July, As U.S. Employers Add 1.8 Million Jobs

10:56am August 07, 2020

by Scott Horsley

U.S. employers added 1.8 million jobs in July, down from 4.8 million the month before. The unemployment rate inched down to 10.2%.