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    Economy

    Employment by Industry Through September 2019

    Written by Peter Wright


    Job creation in September continued at a lackluster pace and the details signal a slowdown in steel consumption.

    In September, 7,000 jobs were created in construction, while manufacturing industries lost 2,000 jobs. About 114,000 jobs were created in the private sector, while government gained 22,000 positions.

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