March was a good month for employment growth after all, as the economy added 162,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday. It was the biggest rise in U.S. employment since March 2007, when the economy added 239,000 jobs. Continue reading Real Job Growth at Last: Nation Adds 162,000 to Payrolls in March Real Job Growth at Last: Nation Adds 162,000 to Payrolls in March originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 02 Apr 2010 10:00:00. Filed Under: Economy Permalink | Tweet this! | Comments