1.0constructconnect.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="zuQ4melwiL"><a href="/canadata/forecaster/economic/2023/05/an-inconsistent-narrative-on-the-u-s-labor-market-in-aprils-jobs-report">An Inconsistent Narrative on the U.S. Labor Market in April’s Jobs Report</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/canadata/forecaster/economic/2023/05/an-inconsistent-narrative-on-the-u-s-labor-market-in-aprils-jobs-report/embed#?secret=zuQ4melwiL" width="600" height="338" title="“An Inconsistent Narrative on the U.S. Labor Market in April’s Jobs Report” — constructconnect.com" data-secret="zuQ4melwiL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},!c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,a,i,s=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<s.length;o++)if(r=s[o],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;r.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(a=d.createElement("a"),i=d.createElement("a"),a.href=r.getAttribute("src"),i.href=t.value,i.host===a.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;for(var e,t,r,a=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),s=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<s.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=s[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(a||i)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://cc-production-uploads-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/06/Labor-Header-4-Graphic-DCN.jpg1024576Once again, there was no dramatically negative change in the U.S. labor market statistics contained in the latest monthly Employment Situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Quite the opposite. In April, the total number of jobs in the economy rose by +253,000 and the seasonally adjusted (SA) unemployment rate stayed extremely low, […]