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LinkedIn’s latest Jobs on the Rise report, a special edition of the career site’s yearly emerging jobs report, saw spikes in hiring for frontline e-commerce workers, health-care professionals, workplace diversity experts and more as the top jobs on the rise that are expected to continue well into 2021. For its report, LinkedIn tracked the growth in listings for over 15,000 job titles to find the ones that increased the most in 2020 compared to the previous year. At the top of the list were frontline workers in the e-commerce space, ranging from warehouse workers to delivery drivers to gig workers tasked with personal shopping. According to LinkedIn, hiring for these roles grew 73%, and workers continue to be in-demand with over 400,000 open jobs in the field right now.