Private-Sector Hiring and Job Openings Fall in August as U.S. Economic Recovery Slows

MarketWatch, Oct. 6, 2020–Jeffry Bartash
Hiring and job openings in the private sector fell in August in a sign the U.S. labor market was cooling off as an economic recovery lost some of its earlier momentum, a government survey showed. Businesses, governments and other organizations hired 5.9 million people in August, according to a Labor Department survey.
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