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Businesses add 98,000 jobs in June, ADP says. Labor market on the mend, but it’s still not great.

Businesses add 98,000 jobs in June, ADP says. Labor market on the mend, but it’s still not great.
MarketWatch Wednesday 01 July 2026, 12:26 UTC By Jeffry Bartash 1 min read
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Increase in private-sector hiring in June is the weakest in three months

Increase in private-sector hiring in June is the weakest in three months
ADP (ORG)
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