- By John Delorian
- (General Dispatch) – Beating forecasts, the U.S. economy added 379,000 jobs during the month of February.
- The recently completed month saw a surprising rise in the level of jobs being offered by various companies after a pandemic-driven economic downturn.
- Nonfarm payroll figures projected an increase of 166,000 jobs.
- According to private sector payrolls, jobs rose to 465,000 in total.
- The nation’s manufacturing sector reported 21,000 jobs, exceeding expectations.
- As reported by the Department of Labor, job gains were mainly in hospitality and leisure activities.
- Meanwhile, companies providing services to the private sector added 513,000 jobs to the index.
- All in all, the advances in the labor sector represent a great achievement for the strengthening of the nation’s economy.
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