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El Paso Residents Invited to Share Job Search Struggles for Upcoming Article

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Despite a seemingly robust job market with 115,000 new hires last month and a low unemployment rate of 4.3%, many Americans, including those in El Paso, are facing challenges in securing employment. Surveys indicate a rise in involuntary part-time work and a decline in new hiring rates, suggesting that the job market is not as strong for everyone. CNN is seeking stories from individuals struggling to find jobs to highlight these challenges in an upcoming article. Sharing personal experiences could help shed light on the difficulties faced by job seekers in the current economy.

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