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U.S. jobs market perks up, but it’s still not a great time to get hired

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✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 3, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC
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  • MarketWatch: U.S. jobs market perks up, but it’s still not a great time to get hired

rose in September to a four-month high and hiring also increased, signaling mild but perhaps not sustainable improvement in a sluggish U.S.

labor market.

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