While the number of private-sector jobs surpassed its pre-pandemic level, there are 664,000 fewer people employed in the public sector, according to the government jobs report released Friday, Axios reports. Government employers are competing for workers in a super-tight labor market, and they have less to offer: The jobs typically pay less, for starters. “The
Public sector is having a hard time hiring, too
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