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Payroll employment rises by 266,000 in November; unemployment rate changes little at 3.5%

12/06/2019

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 266,000 in November, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 3.5 percent. Notable job gains occurred in health care and in professional and technical services. Employment rose in manufacturing, reflecting the return of workers from a strike.
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