Economists say they expect the U.S. labor market to strengthen in the months ahead, despite the surge in COVID-19 cases due to the fast-spreading omicron variant, because employers still need a lot more workers. The Labor Department’s latest employment report, to be released Friday, is projected to show employers added 405,000 jobs in December and
Employers still in hiring mode despite latest COVID surge
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