Breaking news: U.S. job growth remains solid in June

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Hiring in the U.S. again beat expectations, with 206,000 jobs created in June. The unemployment rate rose to 4.1 percent. Friday, July 5, 2024 8:39 AM ET The U.S. labor market produced another solid month of employment gains in June, its 42nd consecutive month of job growth. But the unemployment rate surpassed 4 percent for the first time since November 2021. Read more   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving Breaking News Alerts, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from the Times, manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018