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US employers added a sluggish 210,000 jobs in November

US employers added a sluggish 210,000 jobs in November

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press Troy Warren for CNT #Business America’s employers slowed the pace of their hiring in November, adding a still-solid 210,000 jobs, the fewest in nearly a year WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers slowed the pace of their hiring in November, adding 210,000 jobs, the lowest monthly gain in nearly a year. But Friday’s report from the Labor Department also showed that the nation's unemployment rate tumbled from 4.6% to 4.2% evidence that many more people reported that they had a job. That is a historically low jobless rate though still above the pre-pandemic level of 3.5%. Overall,…
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