Hiring slows in December to end the weakest year of job growth since the pandemic
- Posted on January 9, 2026
- By NPR
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Hiring slows in December to end the weakest year of job growth since the pandemic
U.S. employers added 50,000 jobs in December, according to a report from the Labor Department Friday. Measured annually, job gains in 2025 were the slowest since 2020.
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