U.S. employers add 216,000 jobs in December amid slowing job growth

STORY: U.S. employers add 216,000 jobs in December amid slowing job growth SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of the U.S. Labor Department (Nov.4, 2023) 2. various of the Golden Gate Bridge (Nov. 11, 2023) 3. various of Washington D.C. (Dec. 18, 2023) STORYLINE: U.S. employers added 216,000 jobs in December amid slowing job growth, with the unemployment rate unchanged at 3.7 percent, the U.S. Labor Department reported Friday. The report noted that employment continued to trend up in government, health care, social assistance and construction, while transportation and warehousing lost jobs. The job growth in total nonfarm payroll employment for October was revised down by 45,000 to 105,000, and the change for November was revised down by 26,000 to 173,000. On a monthly average, payroll employment rose by 225,000 in 2023, much less than a gain of 399,000 in 2022, indicating a cooling job market amid h

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YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 21, 2023 - Tourists play at the seaside in Yantai, East China's Shandong Province, July 21, 2023. According to the 2023 Summer Travel Trend Report, summer cooling has become the biggest demand of tourists, and mountains, grasslands and beaches have become popular leisure resorts.

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YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 21, 2023 - Tourists play at the seaside in Yantai, East China's Shandong Province, July 21, 2023. According to the 2023 Summer Travel Trend Report, summer cooling has become the biggest demand of tourists, and mountains, grasslands and beaches have become popular leisure resorts.

China Weather Heat

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YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 21, 2023 - Tourists play at the seaside in Yantai, East China's Shandong Province, July 21, 2023. According to the 2023 Summer Travel Trend Report, summer cooling has become the biggest demand of tourists, and mountains, grasslands and beaches have become popular leisure resorts.

China Weather Heat

China Weather Heat

YANTAI, CHINA - JULY 21, 2023 - Tourists play at the seaside in Yantai, East China's Shandong Province, July 21, 2023. According to the 2023 Summer Travel Trend Report, summer cooling has become the biggest demand of tourists, and mountains, grasslands and beaches have become popular leisure resorts.