KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell October 8, 2021 22:32:00
We're going to begin with that jobs report landed with a thud today at the white house. many forecasters had predicted a jobs gain of about 475,000 for september. instead, the u.s. economy only created 194,000 jobs. still, the unemployment rate did fall to under 5%, but that was parentally because many americans simply stopped looking for work. president biden blamed the pandemic for the sluggish growth and said hiring will pick up if congress passes his infrastructure and spending bills. today's report also revealed some troubling trends, including job losses in fields that you wouldn't expe...