Employers added 165,000 jobs in October as labor market shows strength
CBS News ·
Hiring across the U.S. surged last month and unemployment dipped, a sign the job market is picking up speed.
October Jobs Report Seen Showing Resilient Labor Market
Hiring across the U.S. surged last month and unemployment dipped, a sign the job market is picking up speed.
3 sources · 3 articles · updated 2026-11-06 13:37 UTC · business
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U.S. labor market zooms ahead with 165,000 jobs added in October
Axios ·
Hiring unexpectedly picked up sharply last month, offering fresh evidence that the labor market is gaining momentum.
October Jobs Report Seen Showing Resilient Labor Market
Morningstar ·
Economists forecast a modest improvement in hiring after a weak September reading.