Both payroll employment (+57,000) and unemployment rate (4.2%) change little in June

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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 57,000 in June 2026 and the unemployment rate was 4.2 percent, with the agency stating both measures changed little. BLS noted employment continued to trend up in professional and business services, social assistance, and health care, while leisure and hospitality lost jobs, with employment there declining by 61,000. The report also states the labor force participation rate decreased by 0.3 percentage point to 61.5 percent, average hourly earnings for all private nonfarm employees rose by 13 cents to $37.64, and the agency revised April's employment change down by 31,000, to +148,000, and May's down by 43,000, to +129,000.

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