Jobs Report For April 2024. Us job growth slowed considerably last month, with just 175,000 positions added in april, according to bureau of labor statistics data released friday. The group with the largest gain was again health and social assistance, which added +81,300 jobs;

The bureau of labor statistics (bls) reported that the u.s. Economists are forecasting that us employers added 235,000 jobs in april, which would be down from the estimated 303,000 net jobs added in march, according to factset.