BREAKING: U.S. employers added a modest 130,000 jobs in August, a sign that global economic weakness and President Trump's trade war with China may have begun to slow hiring. The job gains were lifted by the hiring of temporary Census workers.
U.S. employers added a modest 130,000 jobs in August, a sign that global economic weakness and President Donald Trump’s trade war with China may have begun to slow hiring.
The Labor Department says the unemployment rate remained 3.7%, near the lowest level in five decades, for the third straight month. The rate was flat for a positive reason: Americans surged into the workforce, lifting the proportion of adults working or looking for work to its highest level since February.
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