Labor Bureau Reports Job Increase
The American economy added 308,000 (2.4%) more nonfarm workers onto its payroll in March. The growth in jobs generally spread across the board, with noted jumps in employment in the construction and service industries, according to a report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics released today. The construction sector added 71,000 jobs (1.0%) after shedding 21,000 in February— an indication that weather