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Job Market Holds Steady Amid Cuts | Durham News
Unemployment claims dip slightly, signaling a steady — if cautious — job market. With 215K Americans filing last week, down from the prior week and still historically low, layoffs remain contained despite cuts at big names like Verizon, UPS, and Amazon. The June jobs report showed modest gains and a falling unemployment rate — partly due to fewer people actively seeking work. The four-week average also fell to 218K, reinforcing stability. Hiring may be slowing, but job seekers aren’t flooding unemployment lines — the market’s holding strong. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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