Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—June 3, 2016. The unemployment rate declined by 0.3 percentage point to 4.7 percent in May, and nonfarm payroll employment changed little (+38,000), the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in health care. Mining continued to lose jobs, and employment in information decreased due to a strike.
Household Survey Data
In May, the unemployment rate declined by 0.3 percentage point to 4.7 percent, and the number of unemployed persons declined by…






