Construction sectors adds 4K jobs in January, hiring slows down
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The US economy added 143,000 jobs in January, below economist forecasts expecting 175,000. The construction sector contributed 4,000 jobs in the monthly data, a significant decline from the 13,000 jobs added in December.
Yahoo Finance housing reporter Dani Romero delves into the details influencing the construction industry's hiring slowdown.
Also catch Yahoo Finance's coverage of which industries saw the biggest employment gains and losses in January.
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This post was written by Angel Smith
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