• U.S private sector employment increased by 235,000 jobs from September to October

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1 November 2017

U.S private sector employment increased by 235,000 jobs from September to October

Private sector employment increased by 235,000 jobs from September to October according to the ADP National Employment Report.

The job market remains healthy and hiring bounced back with one of the best performances we've seen all year," said Ahu Yildirmaz, vice president and co-head of the ADP Research Institute. "Although the service providing sector was hard hit last month due to the weather, we saw significant growth in professional services, especially in the higher paid professional technical jobs. Additionally, small businesses rebounded well from the impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, posting very strong gains." Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody's Analytics, said, "The job market rebounded strongly from the hit it took from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Resurgence in construction jobs shows the

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