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Hires decrease in June; job openings, quits, and total separations rise

Hires decreased to 6.7 million, the second highest level in series history. The largest monthly increase in hires occurred in May 2020. Job openings, quits and total separations increased in June.

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08/07/2020

Nonfarm payroll employment rises by 1.8 million in July; unemployment rate falls to 10.2%

07/31/2020

Compensation costs up 0.5% Mar 2020 to Jun 2020 and up 2.7% over the year ending Jun 2020

07/30/2020

Productivity rises in 30 of 46 wholesale and retail trade industries in 2019

07/29/2020

Gross job gains 7.8 million and gross job losses 7.0 million in the 4th quarter of 2019

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