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In a tight labor market, some job seekers are paying for job boards and recruitment services to help land the right gig.
We’ve been without most government labor-market data for about a month.
Business owners are nervous about an uncertain economy, so they’re trying to figure out how to manage their own staffing.
More productive workers are more profitable. So why not hire more of them?
Recruiters say there aren't a lot of job openings but are optimistic things will improve.
Because of the government shutdown, economic data is harder to come by.
The minutes are dry, but they contain clues about what the central bank might do next.
But private data can’t replace the government’s report.
Although layoffs have been slowing, it's been an especially tough year for government workers and for staff at nonprofits that rely on federal funds.
The area’s economy is already reeling from earlier government cuts.