nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||Roaring Back: Employers Add 916, 000 Jobs As Economy Emerges From Winter Slump||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Hiring by U.S. employers accelerated sharply amid an improving public health outlook and a new round of $1, 400 relief payments.

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A store in Miami displays a “We are hiring” sign on March 5. Job gains are expected to have accelerated in March amid signs of an economic recovery.

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