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Sep 4, 2020

The jobs picture improved again in August

But let’s take a look at where the gains came from. Also, a stock sell-off headlined by tech companies — the biggest dip since June. And, a plan in the U.K. to give companies cash for hiring unemployed young people.

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A lot of people who were on temporary furlough actually got their jobs back, including those in the retail sector.
A lot of people who were on temporary furlough actually got their jobs back, including those in the retail sector.
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