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Who added (and cut) the most jobs

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Government
Number of jobs cut: 162,400
Outlook: Expect more cost cutting as the federal government grapples with its trillion-dollar deficit and states face budget gaps.



Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas; Mercer; PayScale.com; company contacts
Announced industry job cuts through Oct. 31. Job cuts includes positions eliminated through buyout, early-retirement packages and attrition. Company hiring plans excludes seasonal labor.
By Carolyn Bigda, Beth Braverman, Kim Clark, Donna Rosato and Tali Yahalom @Money - Last updated December 08 2011: 10:57 AM ET
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