The employment slowdown has beenattributed to a range of factors, from the trade war with China totrade tensions and worker shortages. (Photo: Shutterstock)

For the first time in 10 years, an even balance of businessesreport gaining and losing employees—indicating that job growth might be on the way down from itspeak.

So finds the National Association for Business Economics'fourth-quarter business conditions survey, says Reuters, adding that the NABE reportfollows a January government report saying that job openings inNovember fell by the most in more than four years.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.

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