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23,000 U.S. jobs were lost in July as labor report shows strain from Iran war

2 outlets - including Cbsnews and Fastcompany - are covering this story. A report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed a loss of 23,000 jobs last month, with many discouraged job seekers leaving the labor force. Kelly O'Grady reports.
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CBS MoneyWatch
·1h ago
U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, new report shows
A report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed a loss of 23,000 jobs last month, with many discouraged job seekers leaving the labor force. Kelly O'Grady reports.
Fast Company News
·11h ago
23,000 U.S. jobs were lost in July as labor report shows strain from Iran war
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% only because Americans left the job market. The July jobs numbers…