ADP: Private Sector Employment Increased by 158,000 Jobs in June

Private-sector employment increased by 158,000 from May to June, which compares to 230,000 the previous month and 258,000 during the same period of 2016.

Employers announced plans to cut payrolls by 31,105 jobs in June, the lowest monthly total of the year as well as being 6 percent lower than in May and 19.3 percent lower year-on-year.

Through the first six months of 2017, employers announced 227,000 planned job cuts, down 28 the same period of 2016.

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