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2026.10.26 01:19 GMT+8

The labor market ahead of the U.S. midterm elections

Updated 2026.10.26 01:19 GMT+8
Karina Mitchell

The United States heads toward congressional elections in November with low unemployment, but a job market offering fewer opportunities for Americans to get ahead. 

CGTN’s Karina Mitchell examines how a market slowdown in hiring, pressure on paychecks and a changing work landscape could influence voters heading to the polls.

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