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U.S. Employers Add 215,000 Jobs In July

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A hiring sign is seen July 5, 2013 in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
A hiring sign is seen July 5, 2013 in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Today's jobs report from the Department of Labor showed the American economy added 215,000 jobs in July. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.3 percent. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd looks at the details of the report with Mike Regan of Bloomberg News.

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This segment aired on August 7, 2015.

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