Odaily Planet Daily News: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the 2024 first quarter employment and wage census report. In March 2024, the total number of employed people in the 370 largest counties in the United States was 153,585,600, a year-on-year increase of 1.3%. In the first quarter of 2024, the average weekly wage in the United States rose to $1,527, a year-on-year increase of 4.2%. (Jinshi)