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US private sector adds 90,000 jobs in September, with manufacturing and construction facing labor shortages

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The U.S. private sector added 90,000 jobs in September, marking a rebound after a period of slowdown, according to ADP. Significant job growth occurred in education and healthcare, with manufacturing and construction also seeing gains. Leaders in the construction and manufacturing sectors are concerned about a shortage of skilled labor, leading to high demand and competitive wages for these roles, which some economists are monitoring for potential inflationary impacts. AI

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US private sector adds 90,000 jobs in September, with manufacturing and construction facing labor shortages

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Eleanor Pringle ·

    U.S. added 90,000 jobs last month, says ADP—including in manufacturing and construction, where trade bosses say six-figure jobs are sitting empty

    "It's a manufacturing hiring spree that is limited by worker sentiment and preferences about timing of work, not just working in those fields as well," Dr. Nela Richardson told Fortune.

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