# The job market continues to expand at a healthy clip as U.S. heads into Labor Day

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-job-market-continues-to-expand-at-a-healthy-clip-as-u-s-heads-into-labor-day/
- Published: 2023-09-04T10:00:22-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: A ‘Now Hiring’ sign is displayed outside a check cashing shop in Los Angeles on June 2, 2023. Employers added 187,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.8%. Photo credit: Mario Tama / Getty Images. Article by Scott Horsley. NPR – September 1, 2023. The jobs market is holding steady as the country heads into the Labor Day weekend. Employers added 187,000 jobs last month, marking a modest pickup from the previous month, the Labor Department said on Friday, with health care, hospitality, and construction among the sectors that added the most jobs. […] Click here to view original web page at www.npr.org