by Calculated Risk on 12/06/2023 08:15:00 AM
Wednesday, December 06, 2023
ADP: Private Employment Increased 103,000 in November
Private sector employment increased by 103,000 jobs in November and annual pay was up 5.6 percent year-over-year, according to the November ADP® National Employment ReportTM produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (“Stanford Lab”). T The ADP National Employment Report is an independent measure and high-frequency view of the private-sector labor market based on actual, anonymized payroll data of more than 25 million U.S. employees.This was below the consensus forecast of 120,000. The BLS report will be released Friday, and the consensus is for 200 thousand non-farm payroll jobs added in November.
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“Restaurants and hotels were the biggest job creators during the post-pandemic recovery,” said Nela Richardson, chief economist, ADP. “But that boost is behind us, and the return to trend in leisure and hospitality suggests the economy as a whole will see more moderate hiring and wage growth in 2024.”
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