According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 288,000 new jobs were added to the U.S. economy in June and the unemployment rate fell .2 percentage points to 6.1 percent — the lowest it has been since 2008. Read our report to delve deeper into the latest numbers and to find out what they mean for your business.
• Find out which sectors fueled the impressive job growth.
• See how the labor force participation rate and hourly earnings changed.
• Learn why candidates are focusing on higher salaries for the first time since the recession began.
• And more!