Where are all the new jobs? Hiring slows again — and it probably won’t speed up soon.

August 29, 2026 · 12:00 pm 1 sources

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• Where are all the new jobs? Hiring slows again — and it probably won’t speed up soon.
  MarketWatch · August 29, 2026 12:00
  The U.S. labor market seemed to be on upswing after a surge in new employment early this year — but a summer slowdown in hiring and fewer help-wanted ads suggest it won’t get any easier to find a job.