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littlemissmartypants

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6. The Summer surge is starting. I remember my first summer job...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 09:07 AM

Jun 3

Grading and packing tomatoes. The farm is closed now.

The kids don't know how good they have it in their new "modern world" summer jobs. Lord help us all.

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Private payrolls grew by 122,000 in May, stronger than expected, ADP reports [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 3 OP

That will be adjusted down 100k in 6 months Scrivener7 Jun 3 #1

JoeB, who apparently did NOTHING while in office AVERAGED 275,000 per month. Just sayin.... NoMoreRepugs Jun 3 #2

But as was explained to me here on DU by a resident expert that displacedvermoter Jun 3 #4

At this point, I always go back and look at the figures for the same month in 2024. CBHagman Jun 3 #9

These numbers only apply to employers that use ADP Bluestocking Jun 3 #3

I switched a number of employers away from ADP. They were all thankful. twodogsbarking Jun 3 #5

That is not exactly accurate. Wiz Imp Jun 3 #8

The Summer surge is starting. I remember my first summer job... littlemissmartypants Jun 3 #6

The AI Jobpocalypse is sputtering. Happy Hoosier Jun 3 #7