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Moderate Job Gains Expected Next Year in Nebraska

Moderate Job Gains Expected Next Year in Nebraska

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A survey finds many Nebraska employers plan to hire more workers during the first few months of 2016. Karen Miller, spokeswoman for Manpower, says better than one in five employers who were polled statewide expect to be adding to their workforces during January, February and March….

Miller says the survey also found eight-percent of the state’s employers polled plan to make job cuts between January and March…..

The survey found a majority of the state’s employers, 65-percent, plan to keep staffing levels the same as they are now during the approaching quarter. A year ago, that number was at 70-percent.

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