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  2. U.S. economy adds 142,000 jobs, unemployment ticks down ... - AOL

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    The U.S. economy added 142,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate ticked down slightly to 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday, fresh data that does little to assuage concerns ...

  3. List of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate

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    Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.

  4. US economy added just 114,000 jobs last month and ... - AOL

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    The sharp increase in the July unemployment rate can be attributed to what could be viewed as more of a positive reason: “An additional 420,000 individuals [entered] the workforce looking to ...

  5. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Annual rate of change of unemployment rate over presidential terms in office. From President Truman onward, the unemployment rate fell by 0.8% with a Democratic president on average, while it rose 1.1% with a Republican. [27] Job creation is reported monthly and receives significant media attention, as a proxy for the overall health of the economy.

  6. U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inch up, but ...

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    Slightly more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but the number of claims remains at healthy levels. Jobless claims rose by 4,000 to 232,000 for the week of Aug. 17, the Labor ...

  7. Labor force in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In terms of labor force participation, the foreign-born immigrant women from Mexico and Central America are the smallest number of participants in the labor force. [57] As far as foreign-born immigrants that are trying to participate in the labor force but cannot find employment, the unemployment rates are as follows. The unemployment are ...

  8. May jobs report shocks economists: 'The strangest ... - AOL

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    Following this report, many Wall Street economists suggested the uptick in the unemployment rate to 3.7% and the deceleration in hourly wages — which rose 4.3% over last year compared to 4.4% in ...

  9. Current Population Survey - Wikipedia

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    CPS-based measures of unemployment before 1994: U-1 Persons unemployed 15 weeks or longer, as a percent of the civilian labor force; U-2 Job losers, as a percent of the civilian labor force; U-3 Unemployed persons aged 25 and older, as a percent of the civilian labor force aged 25 and older (the unemployment rate for persons 25 and older)