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US Data: Employment, Establishment - Summary -2->

Release for:  August 2017
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International
                                  Apr-17  May-17  Jun-17  Jul-17  Aug-17
Non-farm payrolls (thou)          146030  146175  146385  146574  146730
 Private                          123705  123858  124065  124267  124432
 Goods-producing                   19969   19982   20024   20047   20117
  Mining                             650     656     662     664     670
  Construction                      6871    6878    6893    6890    6918
  Manufacturing                    12397   12397   12418   12444   12480
   Transport Equip                  1615    1617    1620    1629    1641
    Mtr Veh, Parts                   943     943     946     951     965
Private Service Providing         103736  103876  104041  104220  104315
  Trade, Transportation            27362   27362   27377   27382   27390
  Wholesale trade                   5910    5908    5920    5926    5932
  Retail trade                     15844   15834   15830   15828   15829
   Mtr Veh, Parts Dealers           2010    2011    2012    2015    2017
   Food, Beverage                   3089    3083    3081    3078    3077
  Financial Activities              8419    8429    8444    8454    8464
  Services                         20614   20664   20708   20758   20798
   Temp Service                     3001    3016    3027    3038    3038
  Government                       22325   22317   22320   22307   22298
Average weekly hours                34.5    34.4    34.5    34.5    34.4
 Manufacturing weekly hours         40.7    40.7    40.8    40.9    40.7
 Manufacturing overtime              3.2     3.3     3.3     3.3     3.3
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (total)    26.18   26.22   26.27   26.36   26.39 25.74
 % change from prev month            0.2     0.2     0.2     0.3     0.1  2.5
Manufacturing hourly earnings (t   26.58   26.49   26.54   26.68   26.53
 % change from prev month            0.7    -0.3     0.2     0.5    -0.6
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (prod, n   21.96   21.99   22.03   22.08   22.12 21.62
 % change from prev month            0.3     0.1     0.2     0.2     0.2  2.3
Average weekly earnings           903.21  901.97  906.32  909.42  907.82
Index of aggregate hours           107.1   106.9   107.4   107.6   107.4
 % change from prev month            0.8    -0.2     0.5     0.2    -0.2
Index of hours, manufacturing       90.8    90.8    91.1    91.6    91.4
 % change from prev month            0.3     0.0     0.3     0.5    -0.2
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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