http://bit.ly/11UhuU9 U.S. Added 16,970 Franchise Jobs in October, According to ADP National Franchise Report Restaurants Again Dominate Gains with Over 13,000 of the Total “Franchise job growth continues to be slower in the second half of 2014 after stronger growth March through June,” said Ahu Yildirmaz, vice president and head of the ADP Research Institute. “While employment growth in the restaurant industry is slightly above its twelve-month average, the pace of franchise jobs added overall is running well below its average

1. National
Franchise Report
16,970
Change in U.S. franchise
employment
Franchise Employment Growth
Accommodations Auto Parts & Dealers Business Services
1,700 630 0
Food Retailers Real Estate Restaurants
130
(100) 13,240
Breakdown of Key Industries
Industry
Employment Change
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OCTOBER 2014
Current Month
6 Month Avg.
Dierence
- / +
Accommodations
Auto Parts and Dealers
Building Material and
Garden Equipment
Business Services
Education
Food Retailers
Gasoline Stations and
Auto Repair
Leisure
Manufacturing
Personal Care Retailers
Personal Services
Professional Services
Real Estate
Rental
Restaurants
Other
TOTAL
1,440
4,910
110
260
150
680
(690)
180
10
450
240
220
(30)
100
11,400
1,860
21,290
1,700
630
100
0
(590)
130
(1,380)
(40)
130
80
(140)
1,470
(100)
0
13,240
1,750
16,970
Sum of components may not equal total due to rounding
260
- 4,280
- 10
- 260
- 740
- 550
- 690
- 220
120
- 370
- 380
1,250
- 70
- 100
1,840
- 110
- 4,320
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