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ADP National Employment Report Increased by 571,000 jobs in October
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Private sector employment increased by 571,000 jobs from September to October according to the October ADP® National Employment ReportTM. The September total of jobs added was revised from 568,000 to 523,000.
“The labor market showed renewed momentum last month, with a jump from the third quarter average of 385,000 monthly jobs added, marking nearly 5 million job gains this year,” said Nela Richardson, chief economist, ADP. “Service sector providers led the increase and the goods sector gains were broad based, reporting the strongest reading of the year. Large companies fueled the stronger recovery in October, marking the second straight month of impressive growth.”
Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody’s Analytics, said, “The job market is revving back up as the Delta-wave of the pandemic winds down. Job gains are accelerating across all industries, and especially among large companies. As long as the pandemic remains contained, more big job gains are likely in coming months.”
Posted: November 3, 2021 Wednesday 08:15 AM