Latino Jobs Report Latino Unemployment Rate Changes Little

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The U.S. Department of Labor reported today that U.S. employers added 156,000 jobs in August 2017. The national unemployment rate increased to 4.4%, and the Latino unemployment rate increased to 5.2%. The manufacturing industry showed strong job growth.

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