Total nonfarm payroll employment declined by 125,000 in June, and the
unemployment rate edged down to 9.5 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics reported today. The decline in payroll employment reflected
a decrease (-225,000) in the number of temporary employees working on
Census 2010. Private-sector payroll employment edged up by 83,000.
Friday, July 02, 2010
Nonfarm payroll employment declined by 125,000 in June, and the unemployment rate edged down to 9.5 percent
Here's the unemployment report from the BLS: