Al Jazeera English • July 2, 2026 15:23

US job growth slows in June; hospitality sheds roles despite World Cup

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Labour force participation dropped to its lowest level since March 2021, reaching 61.5 percent in June.

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US adds just 57K jobs in June, falling short of expectations

Thu 15:23 - Al Jazeera English

US job growth slows in June; hospitality sheds roles despite World Cup

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US adds just 57K jobs in June, falling short of expectations

The U.S. job market slowed down in June, falling far short of expectations, according to data released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. American employers added just 57,000 jobs …