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Jobs report falls below expectations

New job growth doesn’t indicate a strong labor market

09/05/2014 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Jobs report falls below expectations

Clip: 9/5/2014 | 4m 32s

New job growth doesn’t indicate a strong labor market

Though economists predicted a month of strong hiring, only 142,000 positions were added to the market in August. Paul Solman explains why the growth disappointed many.

09/05/2014 | Rating NR

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