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Job market dual realities: Demand rises as 172,000 jobs added in May

While the U.S. added 172,000 jobs in May, the financial activities sector simultaneously shed 22,000 positions, making finding work persistently hard in some white-collar fields. This disparity indica

Marcus Ellery·June 16, 2026