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Those two sectors employ more than 90 percent ofthe nation’ss private-sector workers. The Va.-based association’s report is based on a monthlt survey of human resource professionals at more than 500 manufacturing and 500serviced companies. Employment expectations for June aredown 37.1 percengt in manufacturing and down 8.2 percent in the servicesa segment. In the manufacturing sector, 24.5 percent plan to hire in June, which is the highest percentagd of such companies that said they will add jobs sincesNovember 2008. In addition, 25.9 percent said they will trim In theservices sector, a net total of 24.8 percent of corporations will create jobs in June, with 41.
4 percent sayingv they will hire and 16.6 percent sayint they will cut jobs. That 41.4 percentf represents the highest such tally since September 2008 in that A combination of unemployed peoples seeking work and less jobs to go around meanz recruiting difficulty in both sectorsx in May was way down compared with ayear ago. In the manufacturingh sector, a net of 23.8 percent of companie s had less difficulty with recruitinglast month, and in the servicse sector, a net of 35.8 percenty of companies said the same.