ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 250,000 Jobs in December
Private-sector employment increased by 250,000 from November to December, on a seasonally adjusted basis.
250,000
Change in U.S. nonfarm private sector employment
Natural Resources & Mining 3,000
Construction 16,000
Manufacturing 9,000
Trade, Transportation & Utilities 45,000
Information -4,000
Financial Activities 19,000
Professional & Business 72,000
Education & Health 50,000
Leisure & Hospitality 28,000
Other Services 12,000
The ADP National Employment Report® is published monthly by the ADP Research Institute® in close collaboration with Moody’s Analytics and its experienced team of labor market researchers. The ADP National Employment Report provides a monthly snapshot of U.S. nonfarm private sector employment based on actual transactional payroll data.
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94,000
Change in employment among small businesses with 1-49 employees
27,300
Change in U.S. franchise employment
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