Private-sector employment increased by 91,000 from July to August on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report® released today. The estimated advance in employment from June to July was revised down modestly to 109,000, from the initially reported 114,000.
Employment in the U.S. nonfarm private business sector rose just 114,000 from June to July on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report®. Note: the May to June estimated advance in employment was revised down modestly to 145,000, from the initially reported 157,000.
Employment in the construction industry declined 11,000 in July, the third consecutive monthly decline, bringing the total decrease in construction employment since its peak in January 2007 to 2,135,000.
Employment in the U.S. nonfarm private business sector rose 157,000 from May to June on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report®. The estimated advance in employment from April to May was revised down, but only slightly, to 36,000 from the initially reported 38,000. The ADP National Employment Report estimates employment in the service-providing sector rose by 130,000 in June, nearly three times faster than in May, marking 18 consecutive months of employment gains. Employment in the goods-producing sector rose 27,000 in June, more than reversing the decline of 10,000 in May. Manufacturing employment rose 24,000 in June, which has seen growth in seven of the past eight months.
Private-sector employment increased by 201,000 from February to March on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report® . The estimated change of employment from January 2011 to February 2011 was revised down to 208,000 from the previously reported increase of 217,000.
The Conference Board Reports that posts for Online Help Sags a Bit in February.
In stark contrast to the ADP Employment Report yesterday, The Conference Board Help Wanted OnLine™ (HWOL) Data Series reports that online advertised vacancies dipped by 27,400 in February to 4,245,600. Still, labor demand as measured by the HWOL has risen 1.41 million since the series’ low point in April 2009. This increase offsets approximately 80 percent of the 1.76 million drop in ad volume during the 2-year downturn period from April 2007 through April 2009.
Private-sector employment increased by 217,000 from January to February on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report® released today. The estimated change of employment from December 2010 to January 2011 was revised up to 189,000 from the previously reported increase of 187,000.
Online advertised vacancies rose 438,000 in January to 4,273,000 according to The Conference Board Help Wanted OnLine™ (HWOL) Data Series. With the January increase, labor demand has risen 1.44 million since the series low point in April 2009. This increase now offsets approximately 80 percent of the 1.76 million drop in ad volume during the 2-year downturn period from April 2007 through April 2009.
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased in December for the third consecutive month, closing the last quarter of 2010 on a positive note. The index now stands at 99.3, up from November’s revised figure of 98.5. The index is up 7.6 percent from a year ago.
Most real estate pundits agree that we will not see significant movement toward recovery of the housing market if and until unemployment is significantly improved. Today we saw what may be a real beginning to that improvement. According to the latest ADP National Employment Report® private-sector employment increased by 297,000 from November to December. That’s more than three times the revised change reported for October to November’s increase of 92,000.
Private-sector employment increased by 93,000 from October to November, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report®. The estimated change of employment from September to October was revised up from the previously reported increase of 43,000 to an increase of 82,000.
Private-sector employment increased by 43,000 from September to October on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report® released today. The estimated change of employment from August to September was revised up from the previously reported decline of 39,000 to a smaller decline of 2,000.