There Was The September Surge, Now The January Purge Is Upon Us—Here’s How To Save Yourself

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By Jasmine Browley ·Updated January 4, 2024

The September Surge refers to a period when employers and recruiters do more hiring as Q4 ends. Last fall, nearly 300,000 jobs were added to the U.S. labor force, almost doubling economists’ predictions.

“It’s a term that’s used to define the uptick in new job openings that appear between Labor Day through Halloween or November 1,” personal finance expert Cinneah El-Amin told ESSENCE in an August

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