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Jobless Claims Drop to 218,000, Signaling Continued Stability in Employment
Explore the recent decline in jobless claims to 218,000, signaling a robust employment landscape. Gain insights into the economic implications, market dynamics, and the role of the tech industry in shaping current employment trends.
The job market crushed it again
The September jobs report was released on October 6, 2023, and it showed that the US economy added 336,000 jobs in September, nearly double the 170,000 economists surveyed by Bloomberg had expected. This was the highest monthly job total since January, driven by various industries.
One noteworthy trend has taken shape with employee benefits becoming a more prominent selling point in job advertisements. Recent analysis by Indeed.com reveals an impressive rise in mentions of perks, soaring by over 50%, on the employment platform.