WASHINGTON (AP) U.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, showing that the American labor market was in solid shape as President Donald Trump embarked on a risky trade war with the r… [+5893 chars]
US added 228,000 jobs in March as economy showed strength in buildup to Trump trade wars - AP News
U.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, as the American labor market continues to show resilience as President Donald Trump wages trade wars, purges federal workers and deports immigrants working in the United States illegally. The unemploy…
By:Paul Wiseman, Anne D'Innocenzio
Source:Associated Press
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