Usa Unemployment Rate 2024. Unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in july and hiring slowed, adding to signs of a broader downturn in what has been a solid u.s. — total employment rose by 175,000 in april.
— the unemployment rate rose to 4.3% from 4.1% in june, its highest since october 2021, the bureau of labor statistics said friday. December, january payrolls revised lower by 167,000.