October jobs report shows slower hiring in the wake of strikes, hurricanes Employers added just 12,000 jobs in October as hiring slowed substantially. The total was expected to be constrained by two Southeast hurricanes and several worker strikes, but the tally was far lower than what was estimated and job gains for previous ... 11/1/2024 - 2:34 am | View Link
US jobs growth slows as presidential election looms Jobs growth in the US slowed sharply in October as hurricanes and strikes disrupted the economy. Employers added 12,000 jobs last month, much lower than the 223,000 created in September, according to the Labor Department. 11/1/2024 - 2:23 am | View Link