Private sector adds over 2,000 jobs from February, reaching highest employment rate in Louisiana history

BATON ROUGE – Data released by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that Louisiana's seasonally adjusted total private employment reached an all-time high.The seasonally adjusted total private sector employment for March 2025 is 1,678,600 jobs, an increase of nearly 3,000 jobs from the revised February 2025 total of 1,675,700 jobs."This is a landmark achievement for Louisiana’s workforce," said Louisiana Workforce Commission Secretary Susana Schowen "The addition of