- Prior month 42K revised up to 47K
- Monthly national employment -32K
- Goods-19 versus +9K last month
- Service -13K versus +33K last month
- small business -120 K (6 of the last 7 months have been negative. 1 to 19 employees -46K, 2249 employees -74K)
- medium businesses +51K
- large businesses +39K
Sector changes.
- Education +30K
- Leisure hospitality +13 K
- Manufacturing -18 K
- Construction - 9K
- Natural resources +8K
- Trade transportation and utilities +1K.
- Information -20 K
- Financial activities - 9K
- Professional business services -26K
- Other services - 4K
Other stats:
- job changers +4.4% versus 4.5% last month
- job stayers +6.3% versus 6.7% last month
The small business is the concern. Adapting to the tariffs are proving to be more of a problem for the small businesses in leading to the cuts. The next Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) “jobs report” (Employment Situation) is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 08:30 a.m. Eastern Time> That will come after the FOMC rate decision on December 10.
