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Maryland had largest single-month decrease in federal government jobs in almost 3 decades, report finds

MARYLAND, JUL 20 – Federal layoffs caused a 3,500-job drop, Maryland's largest in nearly 30 years, raising unemployment to 3.3% despite private sector gains of 5,200 jobs this year.

In Maryland’s newest jobs report for June, there was a decline of 8,500 total jobs, including a net loss of 2,900 jobs in the public sector. Related stories Public employees and the private job market: Where will fired federal workers in Maryland find jobs? Gov. Wes Moore says Maryland must become less reliant on federal jobs amid Trump’s push to downsize Arlington defense contractor BlueHalo expanding in …

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