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December jobless rates down in 11 states, up in 4; payroll jobs up in 3 states

In December 2019, unemployment rates were lower in 11 states, higher in 4 states, and stable in 35 states and the District of Columbia. Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 3 states and was essentially unchanged in 47 states and the District.

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01/22/2020

The union membership rate is 10.3% in 2019, down from 10.5% in 2018

01/17/2020

Job openings fall to 6.8 million in November; hires and separations little changed

01/17/2020

Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers are $936 in 4th quarter 2019

01/16/2020

Import prices up 0.3% in December, led by higher fuel prices; export prices fall 0.2%

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