By Sarah Chaney Cambon

 

Jobless claims continued a steady decline last week, dropping to 473,000, in a sign hiring is primed to strengthen as workers return to the labor market.

 

Write to Sarah Chaney Cambon at sarah.chaney@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

May 13, 2021 08:50 ET (12:50 GMT)

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