Boeing and other strikes will take at least a 44,000-job bite out of the October jobs report | CNN Business

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Striking workers will take at least a 44,000-job bite out of the October jobs report, according to new data released Friday.

That’s the biggest monthly employment knock in a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest strike report.

The largest chunk of that total comes from the 33,000 striking machinists at Boeing. However, while the massive number of idle machinists and the ripple effects of two major hurricanes are expected to temporarily distort what’s been a solid pace of employment growth, the final jobs report before the election isn’t expected to

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