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IndiaNovember 2022 Jobs Report
Total non-farm payroll employment increased by 263,000 in November, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, and government. Employment declined in retail trade and in transportation and warehousing. Among the unemployed, the number of permanent job losers rose by 127,000 to 1.4 million in November. The number of persons on temporary layoff changed little at 803,000.
Total Jobs Added*
(* Non-Farm Jobs Only)
Unemployment Rate
(No change since October 2022)
Industry-Specific Updates
– November 2022
+6,000
Professional & Business Services
Technical services +28,000
Business support services -11,000
Monthly job growth 58,000 (Thus far in 2022)
+45,000
Healthcare
Ambulatory health care services +23,000
Hospitals +11,000
Residential care facilities +10,000
+88,000
Leisure & Hospitality
Average job growth: 82,000 per month
Employment: Below its prepandemic February 2020 level by 980,000
+14,000
Manufacturing
Average job growth: averaged 34,000 per month
Average workweek: Decreased by 0.2 hour to 40.2 hours
+14,000
Financial Activities
Real estate and rental and leasing: +13,000
Commodity contracts, and investments: +6,000
Employment growth: 12,000 per month
+2,000
Construction
Non-residential building: +8,000
Average job growth: 19,000 per month
+19,000
Information Technology
Average job growth: 14,000 per month
+19,000
Other Services
Personal and laundry services: +11,000
Social assistance: +23,000
Source: The US Bureau of Labor Statistics