Paychex Small Business Employment Watch shows steady job-growth pace in August
Paychex reported positive weekly hours worked growth for the sixth consecutive month, while the job-growth pace among U.S. small businesses stayed consistent in August at 99.13, according to its Employment Watch.
Paychex said positive weekly hours worked growth extended for a sixth straight month, and the pace of job growth among U.S. small businesses stayed consistent in August, according to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch. The index stood at 99.13. ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept.
01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report was released Sept. 01, 2026.