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Acting Labor Secretary discusses employment data and growth signals for August


Acting Labor Secretary discusses employment data and growth signals for August

The U.S. labor market added 142,000 new nonfarm jobs in August, while the unemployment rate fell 0.1% to 4.2% over the same period. This figure was below economists’ expectations of 165,000 new jobs in August. To learn more about the employment numbers and the state of the labor market, acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie […]