Private-sector seasonally adjusted employment in the U.S. increased by 237,000 from July to August, according to the ADP Research Institute.
The New Jersey-based research group’s monthly employment report found positive trends across the market, including increases in small, mid-sized and large companies.
Most industries experienced increases as well, with the exception of the information sector and the natural resources and mining sector.
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The biggest increase was in trade, transportation and utilities, which saw an increase of 56,000 jobs.