Hiring slows in US after record year of job gains
The US added a lower than expected 199,000 jobs last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says.
Hiring in the US slowed last month, as firms struggled to hire workers and continued to grapple with the effects of coronavirus.
Employers hired just 199,000 people in December, a second month of we… [+2324 chars]
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