… after a big jobs gain in October.

 

• While the total employment increased by 155,000
• The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.7%.

 

In an area with great need, the residential construction field, employment increased by almost 8-thousand last month.

 

The national unemployment rate was 3.7% in November for the third consecutive month.

 

The unemployment rate for construction workers rose to 4.3%, based on seasonal adjustments.

 

The unemployment rate for the construction sector has been trending downwards since February 2010 when it sat at 10%.

 

Courtesy: https://eyeonhousing.org/2018/12/job-market-slowed-in-november/