For may in the US there were 138 thousand new jobs

For may in the US there were 138 thousand new jobs

The unemployment rate in the U.S. fell in may from 4.4 percent to 4.3. This was announced today at the U.S. Department of labor.

In addition, rose by 2.5% and average hourly wages. But the situation with jobs is very different in different sectors of the economy. Just for may appeared 138 thousand new jobs.

So, most workers hired medical companies and representatives of the restaurant business. In the healthcare industry added 30 300 jobs in the restaurant business – 24 300 jobs. Good situation in the construction industry – there was added 11 thousands of jobs.

Does not suffer and industry energy. Since energy prices are a few stabiliziruemost, mining sector, including oil, natural gas, coal and metal ore, added 6 600 jobs.

Losses incurred on the public service, manufacturing and retail trade , where the number of employees decreased in total by 16 thousand people.

Economists say the rapid increase in wages should not wait until the rise productivity. But still in 12-18 months predicted a gradual increase in the average level of wages.

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