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Major Slowdown in Goods-Producing Jobs
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Major Slowdown in Goods-Producing Jobs

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Aug 19, 2019
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Though the latest jobs report was largely good news, lurking in the numbers was one cause for concern: a major slowdown in goods-producing jobs. Hiring in manufacturing, mining, and construction has slowed to a crawl, which observers chalk up to the trade war as well as other economic forces.

—The New York Times

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