Hiring is slowing but still solid, with 139,000 jobs added last month

fortune.com/2025/06/06/hiring-is-slowing-but-still-solid-with-139000-jobs-added-last-month

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still adding a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.
Hiring fell from a revised 147,000 in April, the Department of Labor said Friday. The unemployment rate stayed at 4.2%.
Trump’s aggressive and unpredictable policies –…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-06-06 13:27:00.
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