These came largely from manufacturing, temporary help services and mining, while the construction sector saw job losses.

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This industry includes employment placement agencies, temporary help services, and professional employer organizations.

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Importantly, employment in temporary help services, typically one of the first industries to see job gains, increased by 33, 700.

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Within professional and business services, employment in temporary help services continued to trend up and has risen by 495, 000 since a recent low in September 2009.

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market's second-biggest gains, after health care, were in temporary help services, as employers who couldn't invest in full-time staffers turned to part-time labor instead.

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The money will be used to help not-for-profit groups, hire temporary workers to help with recovery work, and to provide job training and other services to people affected by the attacks.

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