U.S. Added 178,000 Jobs In March; Movie And Music Employment Declines

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    > The job market rebounded in March, as employment **increased by 178,000** and the **unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.3%.**

    > The gains exceeded expectations, following job loss in February. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also revised data, adding an additional 34,000 jobs to January, showing a growth of 160,000, but subtracting 41,000 from February, showing a loss of 133,000.

    > The **biggest job gains were in health care,** in construction and transportation and warehousing.

    > Employment in **movies and music continued to decline, shedding 1,100 jobs, at 337,400.** Employment among broadcasting and content providers was flat, adding about 100 jobs to 334,200.

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