Paychex: US small business jobs index rises 0.35 points in April to 99.16
Paychex, Inc.
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- Paychex reported faster U.S. small business hiring in April, extending a rebound to a second straight month despite ongoing economic uncertainty.
- The National Small Business Jobs Index rose 0.35 percentage points from March to 99.16, the largest one-month increase since February 2025.
- Paychex also flagged a rise in weekly hours worked growth for a second consecutive month.
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