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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Travel Industry Leads Job Growth (Travel Market Report)

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http://www.travelmarketreport.com/content/publiccontent.aspx?PageID=2122&pos=1&cpos=1

The travel industry continues to lead the way in job growth, adding 14,000 jobs in August and creating 9% of all of the private sector jobs added last month, said David Heuther, senior vice president of research and economics for the U.S. Travel Association. Travel employment rose by 85,000 jobs so far this year, bucking the overall trend in the rest of the economy, he said. Within travel, food services and lodging experienced the most gains.

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