Mo. Higher Education Dept.: April 2024 Monthly Jobs Report
May 17, 2024
May 17, 2024
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, May 17 (TNSres) -- The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development issued the following news release:
Missouri nonfarm payroll employment increased by 16,700 jobs in April 2024, and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.4 percent. Private industry employment increased by 16,400 jobs and government employment increased by 300 jobs. Over the year, there was an increase of 74,900 jobs . . .
Missouri nonfarm payroll employment increased by 16,700 jobs in April 2024, and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.4 percent. Private industry employment increased by 16,400 jobs and government employment increased by 300 jobs. Over the year, there was an increase of 74,900 jobs . . .