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Employers Added 943,000 in July in Sign Economy Will Weather Delta Variant
2021-08-06 19:07:47
by
Victoria Turner
Employers added 943,000 jobs in July and drove the unemployment rate down by 5.4%, with leisure and hospitality, local government, education and business services leading in the hiring, the Labor Department said Friday. In remarks delivered at the White House,... Read More
House Dems: New Jobless Numbers Underscore Need for More COVID Relief
2020-11-06 19:16:38
by
Dan McCue
WASHINGTON - Employers added 638,000 jobs in the month of October, pushing the national unemployment rate down to 6.9%, the Labor Department reported Friday. But Congressional Democrats noted the pace of renewed hiring isn't nearly enough to quickly get the... Read More
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