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Top Statistics - April
- Unemployment Rate: 9.0% | -0.4
- Labor Force: 18,623,900 | -5,000
- Employment: 16,951,400 | +71,000
- Unemployment: 1,672,600 | -75,900
- Non Farm Jobs: 14,602,200 | +10,400
- Mass Layoffs: 29,242 | +5,440
- UI Initial Claims: 225,171 | +5,408
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