NFIB Jobs Report: Employment Index Falls Below 2025 Average
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue.
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue.
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue.
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue.
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue.
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue
April Jobs Report finds Main Street’s hiring challenges continue
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 7, 2026) – NFIB’s April Jobs Report shows softening in the employment market as the Small Business Employment Index fell 1.2 points to 100.4. This is the second consecutive month the Index declined. The current reading is now below the 2025 average of 101.2, but slightly above
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