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

Release for:  November 2018

Source: U.S. Department of Labor

Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International

                                  Jul-18  Aug-18  Sep-18  Oct-18  Nov-18

Non-farm payrolls (thou)          149096  149382  149501  149738  149893

 Private                          126719  126986  127103  127354  127515

 Goods-producing                   20701   20750   20787   20840   20869

  Mining                             691     699     703     706     704

  Construction                      7237    7268    7283    7307    7312

  Manufacturing                    12724   12735   12754   12780   12807

   Transport Equip                  1666    1673    1677    1686    1692

    Mtr Veh, Parts                   959     962     963     969     968

Private Service Providing         106018  106236  106316  106514  106646

  Trade, Transportation            27782   27836   27837   27856   27909

  Wholesale trade                   5984    6005    6008    6017    6026

  Retail trade                     15917   15926   15900   15893   15911

   Mtr Veh, Parts Dealers           2033    2037    2037    2041    2039

   Food, Beverage                   3097    3100    3099    3104    3107

  Financial Activities              8578    8587    8604    8616    8622

  Services                         21011   21065   21117   21175   21207

   Temp Service                     3037    3047    3060    3077    3085

  Government                       22377   22396   22398   22384   22378

Average weekly hours                34.5    34.5    34.4    34.5    34.4

 Manufacturing weekly hours         41.0    40.9    40.8    40.8    40.8

 Manufacturing overtime              3.5     3.5     3.5     3.5     3.5

                                                                        yr-ago

Average hourly earnings (total)    27.07   27.17   27.25   27.29   27.35 26.54

 % change from prev month            0.3     0.4     0.3     0.1     0.2  3.1

Manufacturing hourly earnings (t   27.01   27.07   27.11   27.12   27.20

 % change from prev month            0.0     0.2     0.1     0.0     0.3

                                                                        yr-ago

Average hourly earnings (prod, n   22.67   22.76   22.82   22.88   22.95 22.23

 % change from prev month            0.2     0.4     0.3     0.3     0.3  3.2

Average weekly earnings           933.92  937.37  937.40  941.51  940.84

Index of aggregate hours           109.7   110.0   109.7   110.3   110.1

 % change from prev month           -0.2     0.3    -0.3     0.5    -0.2

Index of hours, manufacturing       93.9    93.7    93.6    93.8    94.0

 % change from prev month            0.2    -0.2    -0.1     0.2     0.2

     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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