Jobs are growing in the U.S as the number of Americans filing for unemployment aid drops. Last week, the unemployment aid requests dropped to nearly its lowest level in four years and six months. Employers are hiring at a quicker rate, and the claims data shows that the increase in high numbers of workers being laid-off since the recession is coming to an end. Recently companies having been adding to payrolls. It is forecast that the monthly employment report due January 4th will show a much higher employment rate than months or even years past. More here
