Transmission of material in this news release is embargoed until USDL-24-0796 8:30 a.m. (ET) Friday, May 3, 2024 Technical information: Household data: (202) 691-6378 * cpsinfo@bls.gov * www.bls.gov/cps Establishment data: (202) 691-6555 * cesinfo@bls.gov * www.bls.gov/ces Media contact: (202) 691-5902 * PressOffice@bls.gov THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- APRIL 2024 Total nonfarm payroll employment in