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The US economy surprised economists in March, adding 178,000 jobs. Unemployment dropped slightly to 4.3%, compared to 4.4% in February<\/a> according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The gains mark a recovery from February\u2019s losses, which were largely attributed to severe weather and labor disruptions, and suggest underlying resilience despite broader economic uncertainty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9829,"template":"","resource_practice":[207,208,211,212,213,214],"resource_type":[218],"class_list":{"0":"post-9846","1":"resource","2":"type-resource","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"resource_practice-administrative","7":"resource_practice-digital-marketing","8":"resource_practice-finance-accounting","9":"resource_practice-healthcare","10":"resource_practice-human-resources","11":"resource_practice-it","12":"resource_type-labor-report"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nLabor report: March 2026 - Addison Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"March labor report reveals 178,000 new jobs added and a drop in unemployment to 4.3%, highlighting economic resilience.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/addisongroup.com\/insights\/resources\/labor-report-march-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Labor report: March 2026\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"March labor report reveals 178,000 new jobs added and a drop in unemployment to 4.3%, highlighting economic resilience.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/addisongroup.com\/insights\/resources\/labor-report-march-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Addison Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/addisongroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-Labor-Report-Recap-Banner-2025-1200-x-630-px.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/addisongroup.com\\\/insights\\\/resources\\\/labor-report-march-2026\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/addisongroup.com\\\/insights\\\/resources\\\/labor-report-march-2026\\\/\",\"name\":\"Labor report: March 2026 - 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