US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month as hurricanes and strikes sharply reduce payrolls
WASHINGTON (AP) — US employers added just 12,000 jobs last month as hurricanes and strikes sharply reduce payrolls.
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- Storyful
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- Yahoo Sport Australia
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- CNN
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- HuffPost
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- The Independent
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- HuffPost
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- WWD
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- Yahoo Sport Australia
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- Futurism
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- Evening Standard
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