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Hiring soared in May as mass layoffs eased

by Christopher Rugaber
| July 7, 2020 11:19 AM

It wasn’t nearly enough to offset the roughly 19 million layoffs in March and April

WASHINGTON — The job market took a big step toward healing in May, though plenty of damage remains, as a record level of hiring followed record layoffs in March and April....

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