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15 jobs that have practically disappeared since Trump became president
15. Insurance claims adjusting lost 8,800 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 14.7% decrease from the 59,900 employed in January 2017.
14. Jewelry and silverware manufacturing lost 3,900 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 15.3% decrease from the 25,500 employed in January 2017.
13. Household appliance stores lost 8,900 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 15.7% decrease from the 56,800 employed in January 2017.
12. Office supplies and stationary stores lost 17,600 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 16.0% decrease from the 109,900 employed in January 2017.
11. Media buying agencies and media representatives lost 7,300 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 17.4% decrease from the 42,000 employed in January 2017.
10. Automotive exhaust system and transmission repair lost 4,900 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 17.8% decrease from the 27,500 employed in January 2017.
9. Hobby, toy, and game stores lost 30,300 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, an 18.6% decrease from the 163,300 employed in January 2017.
8. Motor vehicle steering and suspension parts manufacturing lost 7,700 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 19.0% decrease from the 40,600 employed in January 2017.
7. Newspaper publishers lost 44,000 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 25.3% decrease from the 174,100 employed in January 2017.
6. Directory, mailing list, and other publishers lost 8,900 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 25.4% decrease from the 35,100 employed in January 2017.
5. Junior colleges lost 16,800 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 25.5% decrease from the 65,900 employed in January 2017.
4. Cut and sew apparel contractors lost 11,100 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 27.3% decrease from the 40,600 employed in January 2017.
3. Children's and infants' clothing stores lost 28,600 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 39.1% decrease from the 73,200 employed in January 2017.
2. Wholesale trade agents and brokers on electronic markets lost 345,500 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 39.7% decrease from the 869,200 employed in January 2017.
1. Video tape and disc rental lost 4,600 jobs between January 2017 and October 2019, a 41.1% decrease from the 11,200 employed in January 2017.
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