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November Payrolls Drop 32,000 Amid Job Market Shift

2/10/2026

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  • Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) reported private payrolls fell 32,000 in November 2025 after October's 47,000 gain.
  • Larger businesses added 90,000 jobs, while firms with fewer than 50 employees lost 120,000.
  • Losses were largest in professional services and manufacturing.
  • Pay growth slowed to 4.4% year over year.
  • The Federal Reserve is expected to consider a rate cut as the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases payroll data on December 16.