There is strength elsewhere in the US economy. Employment in the transportation and warehousing sector rose mainly due to gigs in couriers and messengers, which saw cooler job growth last year.

Trump on Friday touted data that showed the US manufacturing sector added 10,000 jobs in February. He delivered remarks from the Oval Office, flanked by a bar chart displaying the estimated 10,000 ...

The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 228,000 jobs in March, a significant increase from February’s revised gains of 117,000, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday.

The US economy added 228,000 jobs in March, according to government data - Copyright AFP Jade GAO The US economy added 228,000 jobs in March, according to government ...