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U.S. Adds a Hefty 280,000 Jobs in May, More Than Expected

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05 Jun 2015 9 views
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U.S. Adds a Hefty 280,000 Jobs in May, More Than Expected
Strong job growth in May shows that employers continue to remain confident about the US economy going forward.

Strong job growth in May shows that employers continue to remain confident about the US economy going forward.

The monthly federal report surprised economists with an increase of 280,000 jobs.

The government also revised up its estimate of job growth in March and April by a combined net 32,000.

(READ more about the report at NBC)  Photo by Reyner Media – Story tip from carilyn

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