WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–May 6, 2011. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement on the April 2011 Employment Situation report released today:
“Our nation’s labor market registered encouraging job growth in the month of April. Nonfarm payroll employment added 244,000 jobs, exceeding expectations, with the private sector adding 268,000 jobs. The unemployment rate edged up to 9.0 percent.
“April’s broad-based job gains were the largest we have seen in 11 months. Our economy has now…
