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When it comes to hiring, the transportation industry is speeding ahead. The latest U.S. jobs report showed that the industry added 16,000 payrolls in September, with the retail industry driving the boom, said Business Insider, as it hires people to deliver goods bought online. Urban areas are also playing a part in the trend, thanks to their growing need for transit workers. Trucking proved the industry exception, though, with 4,200 positions lost as the U.S. manufacturing sector weakened.
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