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Were not seeing much construction. other areas cutting jobs as well include transportation, think about those couriers and those messengers, and leisure and hospitality and the government. theyre up there as well, don. >> all right. so everyone wants to know about hiring, right. so whos adding to the payroll these days? hopefully, you know, a lot of people are, but whos adding really? >> reporter: the truth is a lot of people arent hiring right now. thats evident by the numbers were taking a loo...

Here, martha, is that the advantage number of hours worked rose in july, even as the number of temp workers being hired fell. these are both signs that employers plan to squeeze the employees they already have, rather than engage in new hiring, martha. martha: weve seen reluctance an that front for -- on that front for new jobs. tell us some of the bright spots, how is the white house presenting this picture to america today? >> reporter: well, some sectors doing better than others. the manufact...