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Private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, exceeded expectations: ADP

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Companies in the private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, payroll processing firm ADP said in its latest report on Wednesday.

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  1. Just the News

    Private sector employment up 86,000 jobs in October, earnings growth highest in two years: report (opens Just the News)

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    Base pay for private-sector workers rose 3.2% and gross pay was up 4.7% year over year, ADP's pay data shows.

  2. Breitbart News

    86,000 Private Sector Jobs Added in October, ADP Says (opens Breitbart News)

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    ""Employers of all sizes were hiring last month, and our data suggests that job-changers were lured by a combination of bonuses, overtime, and more hours in addition to higher base pay," ADP economist Nela Richardson said.

  3. Quartz

    U.S. private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, beating forecasts, ADP said (opens Quartz)

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    Professional and business services lost jobs for a third straight month as base pay rose 3.2% from a year earlier

  4. FOX Business

    Private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, above expectations, ADP says (opens FOX Business)

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    The figure reported on Wednesday is above economists’ estimates of an increase of 69,000 jobs. The prior month's reading was revised lower to 86,000.

  5. New York Post

    Private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, exceeded expectations: ADP (opens New York Post)

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    Companies in the private sector added 86,000 jobs in October, payroll processing firm ADP said in its latest report on Wednesday.

  6. Californiaglobe

    US Employers Add 165,000 New Jobs in October, Blowing Past Expectations (opens Californiaglobe)

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    ‘Today’s jobs report shows our great American companies have created nearly 400,000 private-sector jobs in the past three months’

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