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Coverage dated September 30, 2026

Private sector added 90,000 hires in September; pay up 3.2%

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Private sector employment rose by 90,000 in September and worker pay increased by 3.2% for the year, payroll firm ADP reported Wednesday.

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  1. Bloomberg

    US Companies Added 90,000 Jobs in September, ADP Data Show (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    US companies stepped up hiring in September, another sign that the economy may be picking up.

  2. FOX Business

    Private sector added 90,000 jobs in September, above expectations, ADP says (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The figure reported on Wednesday is above economists’ estimates of an increase of 90,000 jobs. The prior month's reading was revised lower to 36,000.

  3. Quartz

    U.S. private sector added 90,000 jobs in September, beating forecasts, ADP says (opens Quartz)

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    The figure topped the Dow Jones consensus estimate of 68,000 and reversed a three-month slowdown in hiring

  4. Independent Journal Review

    September jobs report shows stronger-than-expected private sector gains (opens Independent Journal Review)

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  5. Breitbart News

    ADP: Private Sector Added 90,000 Jobs In September, Much More Than Expected (opens Breitbart News)

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    American businesses brought far more workers onto their payrolls than expected in September, data from payroll processor ADP showed Wednesday.

  6. Forbes

    September’s Private-Sector Hiring Jump Fueled By Education, Healthcare Jobs, ADP Reports (opens Forbes)

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    Education and health services jobs increased by 55,000, representing 61% of the net total gain for September, ADP reported.

  7. UPI

    Private sector added 90,000 hires in September; pay up 3.2% (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Private sector employment rose by 90,000 in September and worker pay increased by 3.2% for the year, payroll firm ADP reported Wednesday.

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