The public sector lost 39,000 government jobs in the past year while the August jobs report showed a significant increase in hiring, particularly in the temporary and contract work sector. Thomas Moran, CEO of the Addison Group, discusses what recent hiring numbers mean for the current state of the economy in The Staffing Stream. Read the post here.

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