CHART OF THE WEEK: Small Businesses Lost Fewer Jobs

Data from the ADP Employment Report, a monthly measure of employment at U.S. businesses that use Advanced Data Processing?s payroll services, shows that small companies lost a lesser fraction of their workforce than big businesses during the Great Recession.

While large companies have yet to show much of a trend back to pre-recession employment levels, ADP?s figures show that small companies have begun to add back workers.� The smallest businesses –� those with one to 49 employees —Read More

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CHART OF THE WEEK: Small Businesses Lost Fewer Jobs

Emmanuelle Vaugier Sarah Silverman Larissa Meek Gina Carano Sanaa Lathan