Money April jobs report: Employers added 253,000 jobs as hiring picked up; unemployment dipped to 3.4% May 5, 2023May 5, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAYComments Off on April jobs report: Employers added 253,000 jobs as hiring picked up; unemployment dipped to 3.4% Economy added 253,000 jobs in April amid high interest rates, credit crunch, jobs report shows. Unemployment fell to 3.4%.