Retail trade added 24,000 jobs for month, thanks mainly to strike ending.
NRF forecasts core sales will hit up to $5.48 trillion.
Fewer positions created than average for previous 12 months.
Retailers and other employers advised to look at skills, not sheepskins.
Campus will increase capacity and benefits of higher education.
One man’s trash is another woman’s treasure.
General merchandisers experienced sector’s largest drop.
Study finds imbalance in retail, transportation sectors for holidays.
Though retail employment was flat, bars and restaurants saw big upturn.
Latest overall job-creation figures point to cooling economy/soft landing.
Prime-age worker slots being filled by older employees.
Small overall employment gains send stock markets into tailspin.
Employment, sales up strongly in month.
New index signals increased employee attrition.
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