ADP says 156,000 private-sector jobs added created in July

Source: MarketWatch

ADP says 156,000 private-sector jobs added created in July

Published: July 31, 2019 8:45 a.m. ET

Companies still hiring at steady but slower pace

By JEFFRY BARTASH
REPORTER

The numbers: The nation’s businesses created 156,000 private-sector jobs in July, payroll processor ADP said Wednesday, showing that companies are still willing to hire despite stiffer headwinds for the economy such as the ongoing trade spat with China.

Economists polled by Econoday had forecast a gain of 155,000.



Some 112,000 private-sector jobs were added in June, according to revised figures. ADP originally put the increase at a seasonally adjusted 102,000.

ADP is the country’s largest processor of paychecks for thousands of companies and millions of workers. Its report, produced with the help of Moody’s Analytics, helps evaluate the health of the U.S. labor market.

What happened: Big companies added 78,000 jobs, mid-sized firms took on 67,000 new workers and small businesses hired 11,000 people.
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ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 156,000 Jobs in July

Private-sector employment increased by 156,000 from June to July, on a seasonally adjusted basis.

ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 156,000 Jobs in July ROSELAND, N.J. – July 31, 2019 – Private sector employment increased by 156,000 jobs from June to July according to the July ADP National Employment Report®. Broadly distributed to the public each month, free of charge, the ADP National Employment Report is produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration with Moody’s Analytics. The report, which is derived from ADP’s actual payroll data, measures the change in total nonfarm private employment each month on a seasonally-adjusted basis.