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August hiring gains expected to surpass last year’s

While Augusts hiring gains are expected to be small, they should surpass the rate from August 2011, according to the Leading Indicators of National Employment report from the Society for Human Resource Management.

By Amanda McGrory-Dixon | Updated on August 03, 2012

While August’s hiring gains are expected to be small, they should surpass the rate from August 2011, according to the Leading Indicators of National Employment report from the Society for Human Resource Management.

In fact, the report, which includes responses from 500 service-sector companies and 500 manufacturing companies, finds that service-sector hiring is believed to grow by a net of 9.4 points while manufacturing-sector hiring is expected to increase by a net of five points from August 2011 to August 2012.

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