US adds modest 559,000 jobs amid hiring struggles

Name: US adds modest 559,000 jobs amid hiring struggles
Uploaded: 2021-06-04T22:27:00Z
Duration: 49 s
Description: 559,000 Americans returned to work last month. That's an improvement from April's sluggish gain. The unemployment rate fell to 5.8% from 6.1% And while many analysts did expect the numbers to be a bit stronger, officials at the White House tell FOX 26 Houston it is still significant growth.

559,000 Americans returned to work last month. That's an improvement from April's sluggish gain. The unemployment rate fell to 5.8% from 6.1% And while many analysts did expect the numbers to be a bit stronger, officials at the White House tell FOX 26 Houston it is still significant growth.

Posted June 4, 2021 5:27pm CDT