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The sector that added the most jobs was transportation and warehousing, which was up 50, 000.
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Sectors adding jobs included manufacturing (36, 000 in July), health care (27, 000) and transportation and warehousing (12, 000).
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Within the private sector, transportation and warehousing, and the construction industry saw the largest number deaths, with 711 and 721, respectively.
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The Labor Department said that in January, jobs were created in retail, construction, healthcare and wholesale trade, but jobs were lost in transportation and warehousing.
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They tend to be concentrated in four industries: wholesale trade (20%), finance and insurance (12%), transportation and warehousing (11%) and arts, entertainment and recreation (10%).
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Transportation and warehousing, wholesale trade, accommodation and food services, and arts, entertainment and recreation round out the list of the six unhappiest industries to work in.
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Payrolls shrank in the transportation and warehousing industries.
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