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La contratación en el sector privado estadounidense durante julio fue la más baja en lo que va de año
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· August 5, 2026
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Key takeaway The report shows that most of the new jobs created were in the healthcare and education sector, with 36,000 new positions.
Employment growth in the US private sector slowed down in July. According to a report by ADP, a payroll company, the number of new jobs added was the lowest so far this year. The report shows that most of the new jobs created were in the healthcare and education sector, with 36,000 new positions.
However, some sectors experienced job losses, including leisure and hospitality, which lost 11,000 jobs. Further details on the employment trends are available from the source. The report provides more information on the current state of the job market, including the performance of other sectors such as trade, transportation, and utilities.
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Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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