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700,000 Jobs Lost in Feb – ADP
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 8:46 No CommentsAccording to the ADP index, which is based on company payrolls, U.S. private-sector firms cut 697,000 jobs in February. This is the largest job loss ever reported by ADP (Since it began collecting data in 2001).
Goods-producing companies lost 338,000 jobs, the 26th consecutive decline. Manufacturing shed 219,000, whle construction gave up 114,000.





















