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US hiring likely slowed in September for 3rd straight month

by AP Economics Writer
| October 1, 2020 9:06 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — A critical snapshot of the job market and the economy to be released Friday is expected to show a further deceleration in hiring as the nation's viral caseload creeps higher and as government financial aid has faded.

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